Math’s infinite mysteries and beauty unfold in this follow-up to the best-selling The Science Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient “ant odometers” and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, it covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous delights readers will learn about as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect. Each topic gets a lavishly illustrated spread with stunning color art, along with formulas and conce The Math Book - Clifford A. Pickover od authora Clifford A. Pickover a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Clifford A. Pickover |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
528 |
Rok vydání |
2009 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Sterling |