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Seventeen Equations That Changed the World -- Paperback
Publisher :
Profile Books Ltd
Published Date : 2012/02
Binding : Paperback
ISBN : 9781846685316
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Table of Contents
Why Equations? viii
1 The squaw on the hippopotamus 1 (20)
Pythagoras's Theorem
2 Shortening the proceedings 21 (14)
Logarithms
3 Ghosts of departed quantities 35 (18)
Calculus
4 The system of the world 53 (20)
Newton's Law of Gravity
5 Portent of the ideal world 73 (16)
The Square Root of Minus One
6 Much ado about knotting 89 (18)
Eule's Formula for Polyhedra
7 Patterns of chance 107 (24)
Normal Distribution
8 Good vibrations 131 (18)
Wave Equation
9 Ripples and blips 149 (16)
Fourier Transform
10 The ascent of humanity 165 (14)
Navier-Stokes Equation
11 Waves in the ether 179 (16)
Maxwell's Equations
12 Law and disorder 195 (22)
Second Law of Thermodynamics
13 One thing is absolute 217 (28)
Relativity
14 Quantum weirdness 245 (20)
Schrodinger's Equation
15 Codes, communications, and computers 265 (18)
Information Theory
16 The imbalance of nature 283 (12)
Chaos Theory
17 The Midas formula 295 (22)
Black-Scholes Equation
Where Next? 317 (4)
Notes 321 (9)
Illustration Credits 330 (1)
Index 331
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