Why is ancient mathematics applicable to modern technology? This engaging book explores that question through a series of fascinating stories of mathematical effectiveness, packed with anecdotes and witty storytelling. Aimed at a general audience, readers only need intellectual curiosity and a basic familiarity with high school calculus.
Why is ancient mathematics applicable to modern technology? This engaging book explores that question through a series of fascinating stories of mathematical effectiveness, packed with anecdotes and witty storytelling. Aimed at a general audience, readers only need intellectual curiosity and a basic familiarity with high school calculus.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dragan Radulovi¿ is a theoretical mathematician who also publishes in the area of molecular biology. He is an ardent traveler and adventurist. His previous book, On the Road Again ¿ 2018, is about his road trip through Iran and Afghanistan. After stints at Princeton University and Yale University, he moved to South Florida, where he surfs, writes, and does mathematics.
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Preface Acknowledgements Part I. Rare Axioms 1. Introducing the Mystery 2. On Classical Mathematics 3. On Modern Physics Intermezzo: What Have We Learned? 4. On Computer Games 5. On Mathematical Logic 6. On Postulates and Axioms Part II. The Oracle 7. Introducing the Oracle 8. On Probability 9. The Oracle, Its Majesty Epilogue: The Eternal Blueprint Post Scriptum: On Mathematical Grand Design Appendix Recommended Reading Index.
Preface Acknowledgements Part I. Rare Axioms 1. Introducing the Mystery 2. On Classical Mathematics 3. On Modern Physics Intermezzo: What Have We Learned? 4. On Computer Games 5. On Mathematical Logic 6. On Postulates and Axioms Part II. The Oracle 7. Introducing the Oracle 8. On Probability 9. The Oracle, Its Majesty Epilogue: The Eternal Blueprint Post Scriptum: On Mathematical Grand Design Appendix Recommended Reading Index.
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