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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-4281-2
EAN 9781408842812
You may have watched hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons (and its sister show Futurama) without ever realising that they contain enough maths to form an entire university course. In The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets, Simon Singh explains how the brilliant writers, some of the mathematicians, have smuggled in mathematical jokes throughout the cartoon's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 254 páginas
PVP: 90,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4398-9047-9
EAN 9781439890479
Stated Preference Methods Using R explains how to use stated preference (SP) methods, which are a family of survey methods, to measure people's preferences based on decision making in hypothetical choice situations. Along with giving introductory explanations of the methods, the book collates information on existing R functions and packages as well as those prepared ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 200 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-1491-1
EAN 9781421414911
In An Equation for Every Occasion, John M. Henshaw tells fifty-two entertaining true stories, each inspired by a different mathematical equation. His succinct, easy-to-read narratives come from the spheres of sports, business, history, the arts, science, and technology. Anecdotes about famous equations, like E=mc2, appear alongside tales of not-so-famous-but equally fascinating-equations, such as the one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-399-16524-5
EAN 9780399165245
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 18,95 €
ISBN 978-0-486-49237-7
EAN 9780486492377
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 31,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16012-2
EAN 9780691160122
The mathematics of ancient Egypt was fundamentally different from our math today. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn't a primitive forerunner of modern mathematics. In fact, it can't be understood using our current computational methods. Count Like an Egyptian provides a fun, hands-on introduction to the intuitive and often-surprising art of ancient Egyptian ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-4169-2
EAN 9780753541692
What if everything in life could be reduced to a simple formula? What if numbers were able to tell us which partners we were best matched with - not just in terms of attractiveness, but for a long-term committed marriage? Or if they could say which films would be the biggest hits at the box ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 168 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15755-9
EAN 9780691157559
Calculus. For some of us, the word conjures up memories of ten-pound textbooks and visions of tedious abstract equations. And yet, in reality, calculus is fun, accessible, and surrounds us everywhere we go. In Everyday Calculus, Oscar Fernandez shows us how to see the math in our coffee, on the highway, and even in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 15,85 €
ISBN 978-0-465-06571-4
EAN 9780465065714
For more than two thousand years, geometry has been equated with Euclid's Elements, the world's first mathematical treatise. The system of shapes and space it describes is at once so powerful and so natural that it has intrigued men and women for centuries, and continues to be taught in classrooms around the world. In The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 152 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16060-3
EAN 9780691160603
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 34,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15463-3
EAN 9780691154633
While all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few of us know that many of these symbols weren't available before the sixteenth century. What did mathematicians rely on for their work before then? And how did mathematical notations evolve into what we know today? In Enlightening ...
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PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-674-28438-8
EAN 9780674284388
Lockhart's 'Mathematician's Lament' outlined how we introduce mathematics to students in the wrong way. This book explains how mathematics should be done. With plain English and pictures, he makes complex ideas about shape and motion intuitive and graspable, and offers a solution to mathematic phobia.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-337-4
EAN 9781846683374
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 Mathematical Problems explains why these problems exist, why they matter, what drives mathematicians to incredible lengths to solve them and where they stand in the context ...
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PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-845-7
EAN 9781848878457
A delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the New York Times."Delightful . . . easily digestible chapters include plenty of helpful examples and illustrations. You'll never forget the Pythagorean theorem ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 302 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34777-7
EAN 9780393347777
The field of statistics is rapidly transforming into a discipline that Hal Varian at Google has called "sexy". And with good reason from batting averages and political polls to game shows and medical research the real-world application of statistics is growing by leaps and bounds. In Naked Statistics, Charles Wheelan strips away the arcane and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16353-6
EAN 9780691163536
The ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasnt until the nineteenth century that irrational numbers were properly understood and rigorously defined, and even today not all their mysteries have been revealed. In The Irrationals, the first popular and comprehensive book on the subject, Julian Havil tells the story of irrational numbers and the mathematicians who ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15680-4
EAN 9780691156804
What are the chances of a game-show contestant finding a chicken in a box? Is the Hanukkah dreidel a fair game? Will you be alive ten years from now? These are just some of the one-of-a-kind probability puzzles that acclaimed popular math writer Paul Nahin offers in this lively and informative book.Nahin brings probability to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 104,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4522-5900-0
EAN 9781452259000
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-4373-4
EAN 9781408843734
Some have seen philosophy embedded in episodes of The Simpsons; others have detected elements of psychology and religion. Simon Singh, bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book and The Big Bang, instead makes the compelling case that what The Simpsons' writers are most passionate about is mathematics. He reveals how the writers have ...
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PVP: 24,30 €
ISBN 978-0-233-00385-6
EAN 9780233003856
Mathematics opens new doors to the amazing world of maths. Telling the exciting story from a historical perspective, its shows how mathematical science advanced through the discoveries of the ancient Babylonians, Egyptians and Greeks, the great scholars of medieval Islam and Europe, and the Renaissance and the birth of the Scientific Revolution. From the simplest ...
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