Nature's Numbers: The Unreal Reality of Mathematics (Science Masters Series) - Hardcover

Stewart, Ian

 
9780465072736: Nature's Numbers: The Unreal Reality of Mathematics (Science Masters Series)

Synopsis

Mathematics has the power to open our eyes to new and unsuspected regularities in nature - the secret structure of a cloud or the hidden rhythms of the weather. This book aims to equip the reader with a mathematician's eye, changing the way we view the world.

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About the Author

Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick and is well known for his writing and broadcasting about mathematics for nonspecialists. He has written over 140 research papers on such subjects as symmetry in dynamics, pattern formation, chaos, and mathematical biology, as well as numerous popular books, including Letters to a Young Mathematician, Does God Play Dice?, What Shape Is a Snowflake?, Nature's Numbers, The Annotated Flatland, and Flatterland. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2001. He lives in Coventry, England.

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9780465072743: Nature's Numbers: The Unreal Reality Of Mathematics (Science Masters Series)

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ISBN 10:  0465072747 ISBN 13:  9780465072743
Publisher: Basic Books, 1997
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