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  • In In Pursuit of the Unknown, celebrated mathematician Ian Stewart uses a handful of mathematical equations to explore the vitally important connections between math and human progress. We often…
    In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World

    In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World

    By Ian Stewart rating of short cover   ( 161 customer ratings) Basic Books, March 2012 ISBN: 9780465029747 Mathematics, History Language:  English
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  • Biologists have long dismissed mathematics as being unable to meaningfully contribute to our understanding of living beings. Within the past ten years, however, mathematicians have proven that they…
    The Mathematics of Life

    The Mathematics of Life

    By Ian Stewart rating of short cover   ( 124 customer ratings) Basic Books, June 2011 ISBN: 9780465024407 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • In the 1800s mathematicians introduced a formal theory of symmetry: group theory. Now a branch of abstract algebra, this subject first arose in the theory of equations. Symmetry is an immensely…
    Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction

    Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction

    Very Short Introductions By Ian Stewart OUP Oxford, May 2013 ISBN: 9780191652752 Science & Nature, Mathematics Language:  English
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  • There are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary - like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture - they are the enigmas which define mathematics. The Great…
    The Great Mathematical Problems

    The Great Mathematical Problems

    By Ian Stewart rating of short cover   ( 5 customer ratings) Profile, March 2013 ISBN: 9781847653512 Science & Nature, Mathematics Language:  English
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  • It is one of the wonders of mathematics that, for every problem mathematicians solve, another awaits to perplex and galvanize them. Some of these problems are new, while others have puzzled and…
    Visions of Infinity

    Visions of Infinity - The Great Mathematical Problems

    By Ian Stewart Basic Books, March 2013 ISBN: 9780465065998 Other Sciences, History Language:  English
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  • In this charming volume, a noted English mathematician uses humor and anecdote to illuminate the concepts of groups, sets, subsets, topology, Boolean algebra, and other mathematical subjects. 200…
    Concepts of Modern Mathematics

    Concepts of Modern Mathematics

    By Ian Stewart Dover Publications, May 2012 ISBN: 9780486134956 Science & Nature, Science Language:  English
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  • From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere - and they are fundamental to everyday life. In Seventeen Equations that…
    Seventeen Equations that Changed the World

    Seventeen Equations that Changed the World

    By Ian Stewart rating of short cover   ( 160 customer ratings) Profile Books, February 2012 ISBN: 9781847657695 Language:  English
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  • Helping clients cope with problems of self is an important goal of modern psychotherapy. However, without ways of understanding or measuring the self and self-relevant behavior, it’s difficult for…
    The Self and Perspective Taking

    The Self and Perspective Taking - Contributions and Applications from Modern…

    By Ian Stewart, PhD, Louise McHugh, PhD New Harbinger Publications, February 2012 ISBN: 9781608826896 Psychology, Clinical Psychology Language:  English
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  • Populated by curious creatures whose stories unfold with jokes, this mathematical wonderland of puzzles and games was written by a columnist for Pour la Science, the French edition of Scientific…
    Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into. . .

    Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into. . .

    By Ian Stewart Dover Publications, November 2011 ISBN: 9780486150789 Science & Nature, Science Language:  English
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  • These pun-studded fables by a popular science writer make complicated mathematical concepts accessible and fun. Twelve essays take a playful approach to mathematics, investigating the topology of a…
    Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums

    Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums

    By Ian Stewart Dover Publications, November 2011 ISBN: 9780486150963 Science & Nature, Science Language:  English
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