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Mathematics Everywhere
Martin Aigner
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Description for Mathematics Everywhere
Paperback. Translated from the German: Alles Mathematik. 3rd ed. Wiesbaden: Vieweg + Teubner, 2009. Editor(s): Aigner, Martin; Behrends, Ehrhard. Translator(s): Spain, Philip G. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Mathematics is all around us. Often we do not realize it, though. Mathematics Everywhere is a collection of presentations on the role of mathematics in everyday life, through science, technology, and culture. The common theme is the unique position of mathematics as the art of pure thought and at the same time as a universally applicable science. The authors are renowned mathematicians; their presentations cover a wide range of topics. From compact discs to the stock exchange, from computer tomography to traffic routing, from electronic money to climate change, they make the ""math inside"" understandable and enjoyable. An additional attractive ... Read more
Mathematics is all around us. Often we do not realize it, though. Mathematics Everywhere is a collection of presentations on the role of mathematics in everyday life, through science, technology, and culture. The common theme is the unique position of mathematics as the art of pure thought and at the same time as a universally applicable science. The authors are renowned mathematicians; their presentations cover a wide range of topics. From compact discs to the stock exchange, from computer tomography to traffic routing, from electronic money to climate change, they make the ""math inside"" understandable and enjoyable. An additional attractive ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821843499
SKU
V9780821843499
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99-1
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