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Mathematics in Nature
Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
Av John A. Adam
Häftad, 2006
529 kr
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From rainbows, river meanders, and shadows to spider webs, honeycombs, and the markings on animal coats, the visible world is full of patterns that can be described mathematically. Examining such readily observable phenomena, this book introduces readers to the beauty of nature as revealed by …
Guesstimation
Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
Av Lawrence Weinstein, John A. Adam
Häftad, 2008
219 kr
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Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants' abilities to …
Rays, Waves, and Scattering
Topics in Classical Mathematical Physics
Av John A. Adam
Inbunden, 2017
897 kr
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This one-of-a-kind book presents many of the mathematical concepts, structures, and techniques used in the study of rays, waves, and scattering. Panoramic in scope, it includes discussions of how ocean waves are refracted around islands and underwater ridges, how seismic waves are refracted in the …
X and the City
Modeling Aspects of Urban Life
Av John A. Adam
Inbunden, 2012
263 kr
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X and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can …
X and the City
Modeling Aspects of Urban Life
Av John A. Adam
Häftad, 2013
238 kr
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X and the City, a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor's offices, gas stations, restaurants, or movie theaters in a city of a given size? How can …
Mathematics in Nature, Revised Edition
Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
Av John A. Adam
Häftad, 2026
392 kr
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How mathematics unveils the beauty of the natural worldMathematics in Nature reveals that mathematics is the unifying language of the hidden order of nature. In this richly illustrated book, John Adam guides readers from basic models using everyday arithmetic to the modeling of intricate, …
Mathematics in Nature, Revised Edition
Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
Av John A. Adam
Inbunden, 2026
1034 kr
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How mathematics unveils the beauty of the natural worldMathematics in Nature reveals that mathematics is the unifying language of the hidden order of nature. In this richly illustrated book, John Adam guides readers from basic models using everyday arithmetic to the modeling of intricate, …
Survey of Models for Tumor-Immune System Dynamics
Av John A. Adam, Nicola Bellomo
Inbunden, 1996
1690 kr
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Mathematical Modeling and Immunology An enormous amount of human effort and economic resources has been directed in this century to the fight against cancer. The purpose, of course, has been to find strategies to overcome this hard, challenging and seemingly endless struggle. We can readily imagine …
Survey of Models for Tumor-Immune System Dynamics
Av Nicola Bellomo, John A. Adam
E-bok, 2012
2111 kr
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Mathematical Modeling and Immunology An enormous amount of human effort and economic resources has been directed in this century to the fight against cancer. The purpose, of course, has been to find strategies to overcome this hard, challenging and seemingly endless struggle. We can readily imagine …
Guesstimation
Solving the World''s Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
Av John A. Adam, Lawrence Weinstein
E-bok, 2009
236 kr
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Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it''s popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants'' abilities …
Mathematical Nature Walk
Av John A. Adam
E-bok, 2011
314 kr
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How heavy is that cloud? Why can you see farther in rain than in fog? Why are the droplets on that spider web spaced apart so evenly? If you have ever asked questions like these while outdoors, and wondered how you might figure out the answers, this is a book for you. An entertaining and …
Mathematics in Nature
Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
Av John A. Adam
E-bok, 2011
713 kr
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From rainbows, river meanders, and shadows to spider webs, honeycombs, and the markings on animal coats, the visible world is full of patterns that can be described mathematically. Examining such readily observable phenomena, this book introduces readers to the beauty of nature as revealed by …
X and the City
Modeling Aspects of Urban Life
Av John A. Adam
E-bok, 2012
314 kr
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What mathematical modeling uncovers about life in the city X and the City , a book of diverse and accessible math-based topics, uses basic modeling to explore a wide range of entertaining questions about urban life. How do you estimate the number of dental or doctor''s offices, gas stations, …
Rays, Waves, and Scattering
Topics in Classical Mathematical Physics
Av John A. Adam
E-bok, 2017
1255 kr
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This one-of-a-kind book presents many of the mathematical concepts, structures, and techniques used in the study of rays, waves, and scattering. Panoramic in scope, it includes discussions of how ocean waves are refracted around islands and underwater ridges, how seismic waves are refracted in the …
Survey of Models for Tumor-Immune System Dynamics
Av John A. Adam, Nicola Bellomo
Häftad, 2012
1641 kr
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Mathematical Modeling and Immunology An enormous amount of human effort and economic resources has been directed in this century to the fight against cancer. The purpose, of course, has been to find strategies to overcome this hard, challenging and seemingly endless struggle. We can readily imagine …
PRAGMATIC MATHEMATICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS
Av Alexander Godunov, John A Adam
Inbunden, 2024
2260 kr
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This is a textbook on basic to intermediate mathematics for undergraduate students majoring in the physical sciences and engineering. Many chapters, covering topics like Green's functions, calculus of variations, and functions of a complex variable, are well-suited for graduate classes. …
PRAGMATIC MATHEMATICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS
Av Alexander Godunov, John A Adam
Häftad, 2024
849 kr
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This is a textbook on basic to intermediate mathematics for undergraduate students majoring in the physical sciences and engineering. Many chapters, covering topics like Green's functions, calculus of variations, and functions of a complex variable, are well-suited for graduate classes. …
NATURE'S MATHEMATICAL TAPESTRY: CONCEPTS, MODELS AND CALCULATIONS
Av John A Adam
Inbunden, 2026
2324 kr
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Nature's Mathematical Tapestry explores the hidden order behind the natural world by revealing how mathematics quietly shapes the landscapes, creatures, motions, and phenomena we encounter every day. Beginning with a gentle, picture-rich introduction, the book invites readers — mathematically …
NATURE'S MATHEMATICAL TAPESTRY: CONCEPTS, MODELS AND CALCULATIONS
Av John A Adam
Häftad, 2026
1199 kr
Kommande
Nature's Mathematical Tapestry explores the hidden order behind the natural world by revealing how mathematics quietly shapes the landscapes, creatures, motions, and phenomena we encounter every day. Beginning with a gentle, picture-rich introduction, the book invites readers — mathematically …
