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  • Title In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World
  • Author Ian Stewart
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition fi
  • Pages 342
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books (AZ), New York
  • Date 2012-03
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780465029730 / 0465029736
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.6 x 1.2 in (24.38 x 16.76 x 3.05 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Mathematics, Mathematics - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011944850
  • Dewey Decimal Code 511.326

About the author

Ian Stewart is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics and active researcher at the University of Warwick. He is also a regular research visitor at the University of Houston, the Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications in Minneapolis, and the Santa Fe institute. His writing has appeared in New Scientist, Discover, Scientific American, and many newspapers in the U.K. and U.S. He lives in Coventry, England.
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