Book Giveaway For The Universe in Zero Words: The Story of Mathematics as Told through Equations
The Universe in Zero Words: The Story of Mathematics as Told through Equations
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date: Apr 29, 2012
"The Universe in Zero Words" tells the history of twenty-four equations that have shaped mathematics, science, and society -- from the elementary (1+1
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Most popular books about science, and even about mathematics, tiptoe around equations as if they were something to be hidden from the reader's tender ...more
Most popular books about science, and even about mathematics, tiptoe around equations as if they were something to be hidden from the reader's tender ...more
Format: Print book
Availability: 3 copies available, 482 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Jul 20 - Aug 10, 2012
Countries available: United States, Canada, and Canada more
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