The World of Mathematics, Volume 2

Unmarked. Numerous text figures. 720p. Articles include the mathematics of motion by Galileo, Mathematics of heredity by Gregor Mendel, Change by Henri Poincare, and dozens of others. Commentary by Newman precedes each essay.

From Publisher:

Vol. 2 of a monumental 4-volume set covers mathematics and the physical world, mathematics and social science, and the laws of chance, with non-technical essays by and about scores of eminent mathematicians, economists, scientists, and others. Individual articles on "Mathematics of Motion," by Galileo Galilei; "Mathematics of Heredity," by Gregor Mendel; "Mathematics of Population and Food," by Thomas Robert Malthus, and many more. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes each essay. Numerous figures.

Product Info

ISBN: 0486411508

ISBN-13: 9780486411507

Publisher: Dover

Year: 2000

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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