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Be warned. cracking puzzles releases a very addictive drug. - Marcus du Sautoy Have you ever wanted to be a puzzle pro or logical luminary. Well look no further.... Lees meer.

Part-history of the cosmos part-intellectual adventure this book travels from the Big Bang to the distant future via parallel worlds across every possible scale - from the sub-atomic to the intergalactic - showing how mathematics provides the answers to our questions... Lees meer.

Playing with mathematical riddles can be an intriguing and fun-filled pastime as popular science writer Martin Gardner proves in this entertaining collection. Puzzlists need only an elementary knowledge of math and a will to resist looking up the answer before trying... Lees meer.

The goal of this book is to expose the reader to the indispensable role that mathematics---often very abstract---plays in modern physics. Starting with the notion of vector spaces the first half of the book develops topics as diverse as algebras classical orthogonal p... Lees meer.

The Mathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyIsaac NewtonTranslated into English by Andrew MotteReferred to as simply the Principia is a work in three books by Isaac Newton in Latin first published 5 July 1687. After annotating and correcting his personal copy of... Lees meer.

Newton s Principia is perhaps the second most famous work of mathematics after Euclid s Elements. Originally published in 1687 it gave the first systematic account of the fundamental concepts of dynamics as well as three beautiful derivations of Newton s law of gravi... Lees meer.

Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biological sciences provoking a blurring of boundaries between scientific disciplines and a resurgence of interest in the modem as well as the classical techniques of applied mathematics. Mathema... Lees meer.

The third edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook is suitable for teaching all the mathematics for an undergraduate course in any of the physical sciences. As well as lucid descriptions of all the topics and many worked examples it contains over 800 exe... Lees meer.

Although more than 60 years have passed since their first appearance Feynman path integrals have yet to lose their fascination and luster. They are not only a formidable instrument of theoretical physics but also a mathematical challenge in fact several mathematicia... Lees meer.

From bestselling author of Fermat s Last Theorem a must-have for number lovers and Simpsons fans An entertaining picture of the insanely high-minded nature of the Simpsons writers Sunday Times A valuable entertaining book that above all celebrates a supremely funn... Lees meer.

Tough Test Questions. Missed Lectures. Not Enough Time. Textbook too Pricey. Fortunately there s Schaum s. This all-in-one-package includes more than 2 400 fully solved problems examples and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. Plus you wil... Lees meer.

Designed as a method for teaching correct mathematical thinking to high school students this book contains a brilliantly constructed series of what the authors call lapses erroneous statements that are part of a larger mathematical argument. These lapses lead to soph... Lees meer.

Now in its 7th edition Mathematical Methods for Physicists continues to provide all the mathematical methods that aspiring scientists and engineers are likely to encounter as students and beginning researchers. This bestselling text provides mathematical relations and... Lees meer.

Concentrates on thirty highlights of pure and applied mathematics. This book opens by discussing the four main philosophical foundations of mathematics of the nineteenth century and ends by describing the four important open mathematical problems of the twenty-first cen... Lees meer.

Shannon s major precept that all communication is essentially digital is commonplace among the digitalia that many wonder why Shannon needed to state such an obvious axiom. Scientific knowledge grows at a phenomenal pace--but few books have had as lasting an impact... Lees meer.