When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
Editorial PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Nahin has written a beautifully clear, fascinating book on a topic which is truly vital to so many areas of science and I would recommend anyone who enjoys puzzle solving and having new tools to tackle old (or new) problems should read it.---Jonathan...
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- ISBN13 9780691218762
- ISBN10 0691218765
- Tipus LLIBRE
- Pàgines 408
- Any Edició 2022
- Idioma Anglès
- Encuadernació Rústica
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MatemàtiquesWhen Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
Editorial PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nahin has written a beautifully clear, fascinating book on a topic which is truly vital to so many areas of science and I would recommend anyone who enjoys puzzle solving and having new tools to tackle old (or new) problems should read it.---Jonathan...
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Nahin has written a beautifully clear, fascinating book on a topic which is truly vital to so many areas of science and I would recommend anyone who enjoys puzzle solving and having new tools to tackle old (or new) problems should read it.---Jonathan Shock, Mathemafrica
Paul J. Nahin is the author of many popular math books, including How to Fall Slower Than Gravity and Hot Molecules, Cold Electrons (both Princeton). He is professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of New Hampshire.