W Dunham
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 1994
9780471536567
The Mathematical Universe – An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems & Personalities
An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
Specificaties
Gebonden, 320 blz.
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John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 1994
ISBN13: 9780471536567
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Samenvatting
"Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquant anecdotes and amusing asides –– Booklist
"Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe. . . he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wants to reach, and he writes so that they are." –– Nature
"If you want to encourage anyone′s interest in math, get them The Mathematical Universe."
∗ New Scientist
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
Arithmetic.
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<br /> Bernoulli Trials.
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<br /> Circle.
<br />
<br /> Differential Calculus.
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<br /> Euler.
<br />
<br /> Fermat.
<br />
<br /> Greek Geometry.
<br />
<br /> Hypotenuse.
<br />
<br /> Isoperimetric Problem.
<br />
<br /> Justification.
<br />
<br /> Knighted Newton.
<br />
<br /> Lost Leibniz.
<br />
<br /> Mathematical Personality.
<br />
<br /> Natural Logarithm.
<br />
<br /> Origins.
<br />
<br /> Prime Number Theorem.
<br />
<br /> Quotient.
<br />
<br /> Russell′s Paradox.
<br />
<br /> Spherical Surface.
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<br /> Trisection.
<br />
<br /> Utility.
<br />
<br /> Venn Diagram.
<br />
<br /> Where Are the Women?
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<br /> X–Y Plane.
<br />
<br /> Z.
<br />
<br /> Afterword.
<br />
<br /> Notes.
<br />
<br /> Index.
<br />
<br /> Bernoulli Trials.
<br />
<br /> Circle.
<br />
<br /> Differential Calculus.
<br />
<br /> Euler.
<br />
<br /> Fermat.
<br />
<br /> Greek Geometry.
<br />
<br /> Hypotenuse.
<br />
<br /> Isoperimetric Problem.
<br />
<br /> Justification.
<br />
<br /> Knighted Newton.
<br />
<br /> Lost Leibniz.
<br />
<br /> Mathematical Personality.
<br />
<br /> Natural Logarithm.
<br />
<br /> Origins.
<br />
<br /> Prime Number Theorem.
<br />
<br /> Quotient.
<br />
<br /> Russell′s Paradox.
<br />
<br /> Spherical Surface.
<br />
<br /> Trisection.
<br />
<br /> Utility.
<br />
<br /> Venn Diagram.
<br />
<br /> Where Are the Women?
<br />
<br /> X–Y Plane.
<br />
<br /> Z.
<br />
<br /> Afterword.
<br />
<br /> Notes.
<br />
<br /> Index.