How Math Explains the World: A Guide to the Power of Numbers, from Car Repair to Modern Physics
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by James D. Stein
Hardcover: 288 pages
Publisher: Collins (April 22, 2008)
ISBN-10: 0061241768
ISBN-13: 978-0061241765
In How Math Explains the World, mathematician Stein reveals how seemingly arcane mathematical investigations and discoveries have led to bigger, more world-shaking insights into the nature of our world.
Friendly, entertaining, and fun, How Math Explains the World is the first book by one of California's most popular math teachers, a veteran of both "math for poets" and Princeton's Institute for Advanced Studies. And it's perfect for any reader wanting to know how math makes both science and the world tick.
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