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In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World

In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World

In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World
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In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World

by Stewart, Ian

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9780465029730
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Basic Books, 2012-03-13. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Pages unmarked. <br> In In Pursuit of the Unknown, celebrated mathematician Ian Stewart uses a handful of mathematical equations to explore the vitally important connections between math and human progress. We often overlook the historical link between mathematics and technological advances, says Stewart--but this connection is integral to any complete understanding of human history.

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Title
In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World
Author
Stewart, Ian
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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First Edition
ISBN 10
0465029736
ISBN 13
9780465029730
Publisher
Basic Books
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2012-03-13
Size
6x1x9
X weight
22 oz

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