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17 EQUATIONS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2013) ISBN: 9781846685323 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PROFILE BOOKS This is a unique history of humanity told through its seventeen defining equations; from Pythagoras to Calculus. 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 groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. He explores how Pythagoras'' 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 Schrodinger''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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ANOTHER FINE MATH YOU'VE GOT ME INTO... by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2004) ISBN: 9780486431819 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: DOVER USA |
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CALCULATING THE COSMOS by STEWART, IAN (Hardcover - 2016) ISBN: 9781781254318 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PROFILE |
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CONCEPTS OF MODERN MATHEMATICS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 1995) ISBN: 9780486284248 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: DOVER PUBLICATIONS USA |
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COWS IN THE MAZE: AND OTHER MATHEMATICAL EXPLORATIONS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2010) ISBN: 9780199562077 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: OUP |
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DOES GOD PLAY DICE : NEW MATHEMATICS OF CHAOS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 1989) ISBN: 9780140125016 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PENGUIN |
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DOES GOD PLAY DICE?: THE NEW MATHEMATICS OF CHAOS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 1997) ISBN: 9780140256024 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PENGUIN UK |
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FEARFUL SYMMETRY by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 1993) ISBN: 9780140130478 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PENGUIN |
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FLATTERLAND : LIKE FLATLAND, ONLY MORE SO by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2003) ISBN: 9780330393775 Subject: SCIENCE Publisher: PAN BOOKS |
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FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2015) ISBN: 9780198706434 Subject: SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
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GAME, SET AND MATH: ENIGMAS AND CONUNDRUMS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2007) ISBN: 9780486458847 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: DOVER PUBLICATIONS USA |
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GREAT MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2013) ISBN: 9781846681998 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PROFILE BOOKS |
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GREAT MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2014) ISBN: 9781846683374 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PROFILE BOOKS LTD |
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HOW TO CUT A CAKE: AND OTHER MATHEMATICAL CONUNDRUMS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2006) ISBN: 9780199205905 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: OUP |
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HOW TO READ BRIDGES by DENISON, EDWARD (Paperback - 2012) ISBN: 9780789324917 Subject: ART, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY Publisher: RIZZOLI |
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IN PURSUIT OF THE UNKNOWN: 17 EQUATIONS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2013) ISBN: 9780465085989 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: BASIC |
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LETTERS TO A YOUNG MATHEMATICIAN by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2007) ISBN: 9780465082322 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: BASIC BOOKS |
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LIFE'S OTHER SECRET : NEW MATHEMATICS OF THE LIVING WORLD by STEWART, IAN (Hardcover - 1998) ISBN: 9780713991611 Subject: SCIENCE Publisher: ALLEN LANE/PENGUIN PRESS |
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MATH HYSTERIA: FUN AND GAMES WITH MATHEMATICS by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2004) ISBN: 9780198613367 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: OUP |
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MATHEMATICS OF LIFE: UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF EXISTENCE by STEWART, IAN (Paperback - 2012) ISBN: 9781846682056 Subject: SCIENCE & NATURE Publisher: PROFILE |
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