Seventeen Equations that Changed the World
€12.90
Product Information
ISBN | 9781846685323 |
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Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
Price (excl. tax) | €12.17 |
Tax | €0.73 |
Price (incl. tax) | €12.90 |
Availability | 20 units in external warehouse |
Product Description
Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrodinger's cat.