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Seventeen Equations that Changed the World

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From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere -- and they are fundamental to everyday life.Seventeen Equations that Changed the World examines seventeen ground-breaking equations that have altered the course of human history. He explores how Pythagoras's Theorem led to GPS and Satnav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrödinger's cat.
Entertaining, surprising and vastly informative, Seventeen Equations that Changed the World is a highly original exploration -- and explanation -- of life on earth.

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From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere -- and they are fundamental to everyday life.Seventeen Equations that Changed the World examines seventeen ground-breaking equations that have altered the course of human history. He explores how Pythagoras's Theorem led to GPS and Satnav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrödinger's cat.
Entertaining, surprising and vastly informative, Seventeen Equations that Changed the World is a highly original exploration -- and explanation -- of life on earth.

9781846685323

Stewart, Ian; Davey, John

Incredible Numbers by Professor Ian Stewart; Mathematics Of Life; Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities; Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries; Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures; Professor Stewart's Incredible Numbers; Seventeen Equations that Changed the World; The Great Mathematical Problems; Terry Pratchett; Discworld; Maths; puzzles

Descripción del producto

From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere -- and they are fundamental to everyday life.Seventeen Equations that Changed the World examines seventeen ground-breaking equations that have altered the course of human history. He explores how Pythagoras's Theorem led to GPS and Satnav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrödinger's cat.
Entertaining, surprising and vastly informative, Seventeen Equations that Changed the World is a highly original exploration -- and explanation -- of life on earth.

Sinopsis del producto

From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere -- and they are fundamental to everyday life.Seventeen Equations that Changed the World examines seventeen ground-breaking equations that have altered the course of human history. He explores how Pythagoras's Theorem led to GPS and Satnav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrödinger's cat.
Entertaining, surprising and vastly informative, Seventeen Equations that Changed the World is a highly original exploration -- and explanation -- of life on earth.

9781846685323

Stewart, Ian; Davey, John

Incredible Numbers by Professor Ian Stewart; Mathematics Of Life; Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities; Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries; Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures; Professor Stewart's Incredible Numbers; Seventeen Equations that Changed the World; The Great Mathematical Problems; Terry Pratchett; Discworld; Maths; puzzles

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Incredible Numbers by Professor Ian Stewart;Mathematics Of Life;Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities;Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries;Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures;Professor Stewart's Incredible Numbers;Seventeen Equations that Changed the World;The Great Mathematical Problems;Terry Pratchett;Discworld;Maths;puzzles

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ISBN 9781846685323

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