46 uitgaven gevonden in Ian Stewart
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Toen hij veertien was, begon Ian Stewart, een van de beroemdste wiskundigen van nu, met een wiskundenotitieboekje. Als een ekster verzamelde hij alles wat hij kon vinden over wiskunde wat...
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Celebrates the "beauty and power" of mathematics, covering such topics as numbers, probability, game theory, knots, and chaos. Based on Stewart's 1997 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures....
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Retitled and revised edition of Ian Stewart's }The Problems of Mathematics{. It has been fully updated to include the latest discoveries. 31 line drawings
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School maths is not interesting, but here Stewart has collected together the most exciting, enlightening and entertaining games, puzzles, facts and numbers for the curiously minded. From...
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"In Ian Stewart we at last have a worthy successor to that dean of recreational mathematics, Martin Gardner...Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into "...contains a fasci
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Expounds on the theory that immutable laws can react randomly, highlighting the irregularities in nature
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A definitive and accessible history of mathematics, covering the theories and major figures, from this writer who has done much to popularise the subject, with his previous titles }Nature's...
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Toen hij veertien jaar was, begon Ian Stewart, een van de beroemdste wiskundigen van nu, met een wiskundenotitieboekje. Als een ekster verzamelde hij alles wat hij kon vinden over wiskunde...
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Toen hij veertien jaar was, begon Ian Stewart, een van de beroemdste wiskundigen van nu, met een wiskundenotitieboekje. Als een ekster verzamelde hij alles wat hij kon vinden over wiskunde...
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Ian Stewart's up-to-the-minute guide to the cosmos moves from the earth and the planets to the galaxy and the universe. He describes how galaxies, stars and planets form, why stars implode,...
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Leading mathematician and author Ian Stewart explores a concept both simple and complex, both multi-disciplinary and unifying - symmetry. There is no more important concept in the history of...
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Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths and medical career through gambling and chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper?...
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Wie vond het getal nul uit? Waar kruisen parallelle lijnen elkaar? En wanneer maakte je vandaag gebruik van abstracte algebra? (Ja, dat heb je gedaan!)Van de eerste getallen tot de...
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The bestselling author explores the history and mathematics of uncertainty. Touching on gambling, probability, statistics, financial and weather forecasts, censuses, medical studies, chaos,...
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Like its wildly popular predecessors 'Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities' and 'Hoard of Mathematical Treasures', this book is a miscellany of over 150 mathematical curios and conundrums,...
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Mathematics has been the driving force in astronomy and cosmology since the ancient Egyptians. This is a guide to the cosmos that moves from the earth and the planets to the galaxy and the...
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We are living in the Golden Age of mathematics, with more research being done than ever before. Yet many people view mathematics as a static, completed subject. This book for general readers...
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Like its wildly popular predecessors Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities and Hoard of Mathematical Treasures, Professor Stewart's brand-new book is a miscellany of over 150 mathematical...
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A new partnership of biologists and mathematicians is picking apart the hidden complexity of animals and plants to throw fresh light on the behaviour of entire organisms, how they interact,...
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Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He...
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Inside this small (but perfectly formed) hardback there lurks some of the most devilishly difficult mathematical brainteasers human beings have yet devised. Woven into them are marvellously...
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Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale:...
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Think of the stripes of a zebra and the complexities of a spider¿s web. Think of a snowflake¿ These are natural patterns that have been recognized for centuries, and they can all be...
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A mathematical sightseeing tour of the natural world from the author of THE MAGICAL MAZE Why do many flowers have five or eight petals, but very few six or seven? Why do snowflakes have...
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Until the middle of this century, it was completely unclear whether life had any kind of inorganic basis. The discovery of the first secret of life, the molecular structure of DNA, solved...
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On the ocean planet No-Moon, Second-Best Sailor contentedly lives the life of a mariner plying his trade with visiting space-dwelling Neanderthals. When his reefwife discovers that a mission...
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The Collapse of Chaos is the first post-chaos, post-complexity book, a groundbreaking inquiry into how simplicity in nature is generated from chaos and complexity. Rather than asking...
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The Collapse of Chaos is the first post-chaos, post-complexity book, a groundbreaking inquiry into how simplicity in nature is generated from chaos and complexity. Rather than asking...
