by Ian Stewart · Editorial Crítica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788491995036
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Discover the equations that have shaped our world in '17 Equations That Changed the World' by Ian Stewart. This book explores how mathematical equations have been a driving force in human civilization, opening new perspectives in fields such as communications, space technology, and nuclear physics. Stewart, with his usual mastery, selects 17 equations that reveal mathematical regularities and express laws of nature, from the Pythagorean theorem to the Schrödinger equation.
Ian Nicholas Stewart is a British mathematician and a popular-science, textbooks, and science-fiction books writer. He is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick, England.
