Ebook {Epub PDF} In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World by Ian Stewart

Pursuit of the Unknown, celebrated mathematician Ian Stewart untangles the roots of our most important mathematical statements to show that equations have long been a driving force behind nearly every aspect of our lives. Using seventeen of our most crucial equations, Stewart illustrates that many of the advances we now.  · 03/23/ ] In the beginning of In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations that Changed the World, Ian Stewart claims that “you don’t need to be a rocket scientist to appreciate the poetry and beauty of a good, significant equation.”. He subsequently dangles the provocative description “this is the story of the ascent of humanity, told through 17 equations.”. Ian Stewart has penned a book for both sides of the divide with In Pursuit of the Unknown, ably bridging the gap between those daunted and undaunted by the language of equationsTulsa Book Review If you were a mathlete or have even the slightest interest in figures, Ian Stewart can bring the subject alive for youHistory WireReviews:

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