Seventeen Equations that Changed the World - Ian Stewart - Books - Profile Books Ltd - 9781846685323 - June 13, 2013
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Seventeen Equations that Changed the World Main edition

Ian Stewart

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Seventeen Equations that Changed the World Main edition

Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrodinger's cat.


352 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 13, 2013
ISBN13 9781846685323
Publishers Profile Books Ltd
Pages 352
Dimensions 132 × 197 × 23 mm   ·   274 g
Language English  
Editor Davey, John

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