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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 57,05 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16528-8
EAN 9780691165288
This is a cultural history of mathematics and art, from antiquity to the present. Mathematicians and artists have long been on a quest to understand the physical world they see before them and the abstract objects they know by thought alone. Taking readers on a tour of the practice of mathematics and the philosophical ideas ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-1-63388-118-1
EAN 9781633881181
Employing intuitive ideas from mathematics, this quirky "meta-memoir" raises questions about our lives that most of us don't think to ask, but arguably should: What part of memory is reliable fact, what part creative embellishment? Which favorite presuppositions are unfounded, which statistically biased? By conjoining two opposing mindsets--the suspension of disbelief required in storytelling and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16977-4
EAN 9780691169774
Magical Mathematics reveals the secrets of fun-to-perform card tricks--and the profound mathematical ideas behind them--that will astound even the most accomplished magician. Persi Diaconis and Ron Graham provide easy, step-by-step instructions for each trick, explaining how to set up the effect and offering tips on what to say and do while performing it. Each card ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-873282-2
EAN 9780198732822
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 20,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16848-7
EAN 9780691168487
The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately connected with the mysterious number e. In this informal and engaging history, Eli Maor portrays the curious characters and the elegant mathematics that lie behind the number. Designed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-4405-8381-0
EAN 9781440583810
The new "sine" of mathematical geekdom!Do you dream about long division in your sleep? Does the thought of solving abstruse equations bring a smile to your face? Do you love celebrating pi every March? Then, Math Geek was made for you! With this guide, you'll learn even more about the power of numbers as you ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 40,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16173-0
EAN 9780691161730
This lavishly illustrated book provides a hands-on, step-by-step introduction to the intriguing mathematics of symmetry. Instead of breaking up patterns into blocks'a sort of potato-stamp method'Frank Farris offers a completely new waveform approach that enables you to create an endless variety of rosettes, friezes, and wallpaper patterns: dazzling art images where the beauty of nature ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
PVP: 30,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16114-3
EAN 9780691161143
The numbers one through nine have remarkable mathematical properties and characteristics. For instance, why do eight perfect card shuffles leave a standard deck of cards unchanged? Are there really 'six degrees of separation' between all pairs of people? And how can any map need only four colors to ensure that no regions of the same ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9604-2
EAN 9780718196042
The maths we learn in school can seem like an abstract set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. This title shows us, maths touches on everything we do, and a little mathematical knowledge reveals the hidden structures that lie beneath the world's messy and chaotic surface.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312753-6
EAN 9780143127536
"Witty, compelling, and just plain fun to read . . ." -Evelyn Lamb, Scientific AmericanThe Freakonomics of math-a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our handsThe math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 81,40 €
ISBN 978-1-118-32655-8
EAN 9781118326558
Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Bayesian Models with R-INLA provides a much needed, practically oriented x{0026} innovative presentation of the combination of Bayesian methodology and spatial statistics. The authors combine an introduction to Bayesian theory and methodology with a focus on the spatial and spatio--temporal models used within the Bayesian framework and a series of practical examples ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-4572-1
EAN 9781408845721
From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, bestselling author Alex Bellos takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit, engaging stories and limitless enthusiasm. As he narrates a series of eye-opening encounters with lively personalities all over the world, Alex demonstrates how numbers have come to be ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 104 páginas
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16555-4
EAN 9780691165554
In 1884, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular geometrical figures-who think and speak and have all too human emotions. Since then Flatland has fascinated generations of readers, becoming a perennial science-fiction favorite. By imagining the contact of beings from different dimensions, ...
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Between inventing the concept of a universal computer in 1936 and breaking the German Enigma code during World War II, Alan Turing (1912-1954), the British founder of computer science and artificial intelligence, came to Princeton University to study mathematical logic. Some of the greatest logicians in the world--including Alonzo Church, Kurt Gödel, John von Neumann, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95463-8
EAN 9780241954638
In Our Mathematical Universe, Max Tegmark, one of the most original physicists at work today, leads us on an astonishing journey to explore the mysteries uncovered by cosmology and to discover the nature of reality. Part-history of the cosmos, part-intellectual adventure, Our Mathematical Universe travels from the Big Bang to the distant future via parallel ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 360 páginas
PVP: 36,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16381-9
EAN 9780691163819
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15284-4
EAN 9780691152844
Applied econometrics, known to aficionados as 'metrics, is the original data science. 'Metrics encompasses the statistical methods economists use to untangle cause and effect in human affairs. Through accessible discussion and with a dose of kung fu-themed humor, Mastering 'Metrics presents the essential tools of econometric research and demonstrates why econometrics is exciting and useful.The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 424 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16417-5
EAN 9780691164175
This annual anthology brings together the years finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2014 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else'and you dont need to be a mathematician to enjoy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 41,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15570-8
EAN 9780691155708
ohn Napier (1550-1617) is celebrated today as the man who invented logarithms'an enormous intellectual achievement that would soon lead to the development of their mechanical equivalent in the slide rule: the two would serve humanity as the principal means of calculation until the mid-1970s. Yet, despite Napiers pioneering efforts, his life and work have not ...
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