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ISBN: 9781846685316 - Seventeen Equations That Changed the World Seventeen Equations That Changed the World
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 1846685311  ISBN13: 9781846685316
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Feb 2012
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 this book, the author sets out seventeen equations that have altered the... More

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ISBN: 9781846683459 - Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities Bestseller Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 1846683459  ISBN13: 9781846683459
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2010
Features mathematical oddities such as games, puzzles, facts, numbers and mathematical nibbles. School maths is not the interesting part. The real fun is elsewhere. Like a magpie, Ian Stewart has collected the most enlightening, entertaining and... More

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ISBN: 9781846683466 - Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 1846683467  ISBN13: 9781846683466
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Nov 2010
Presents a collection of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. This title helps you find out: how to organise chaos; how matter balances anti-matter; how to turn a sphere inside out (without creasing it); why you can't comb a hairy... More

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ISBN: 9780199562077 - Cows in the Maze Cows in the Maze
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 0199562075  ISBN13: 9780199562077
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Apr 2010
In Cows in the Maze, Ian Stewart returns with another selection of puzzles to amaze and delight. We encounter a diverse range of mathematical investigations and discoveries, from the mathematical patterns of animal movement (Walking with... More

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ISBN: 9781847247681 - Taming the Infinite Taming the Infinite
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 1847247687  ISBN13: 9781847247681
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Sep 2009
From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos... More

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ISBN: 9780192832023 - From Here to Infinity From Here to Infinity
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 0192832026  ISBN13: 9780192832023
Publisher: Oxford University Press Oxford Paperbacks
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Apr 1996
In this revised edition of The Problems of Mathematics, renowned mathematician Ian Stewart gives math buffs and non-technical readers--as well as students of the subject--the perfect guide to study today's mathematics. This challenging and... More

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ISBN: 9780199205905 - How to Cut a Cake How to Cut a Cake
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 0199205906  ISBN13: 9780199205905
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Oct 2006
This volume contains 20 curious puzzles and fantastical mathematical stories from one of the world's most popular and accessible writers on mathematics. Welcome back to Ian Stewart's magical world of mathematics! This is a strange world of never... More

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ISBN: 9780198613367 - Math Hysteria Math Hysteria
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 0198613369  ISBN13: 9780198613367
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 May 2004
One of the world's most popular writers on mathematics presents a wealth of mathematical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale. 20 cartoons. Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria... More

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ISBN: 9780465082377 - Why Beauty is Truth Why Beauty is Truth
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 0465082378  ISBN13: 9780465082377
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group Basic Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2008
An eminent mathematician and writer explores an idea both simple and complex, both multidisciplinary and unifying-the story of symmetry Leading mathematician and author Ian Stewart explores a concept both simple and complex, both multi... More

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ISBN: 9781846681981 - Mathematics of Life Mathematics of Life
Ian Stewart

ISBN10: 1846681987  ISBN13: 9781846681981
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2011
Offers new and sometimes startling perspectives on evolution and how patterns of inheritance and population work out over time-scales ranging from millions to hundreds of years - as well as what's going on to change us right now. Mathematicians... More