A mathematical nature walk
Title:
A mathematical nature walk
Author:
Adam, John A.
ISBN:
9780691128955
Publication Information:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009
Physical Description:
xx, 248 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index
Abstract:
Presents ninety-six questions about many common natural phenomena and then shows how to answer them using mostly basic mathematics and precalculus
Subject:
| Mathematics in nature -- Miscellanea |
| Mathematical analysis -- Miscellanea |
Summary:
Presents ninety-six questions about many common natural phenomena and then shows how to answer them using mostly basic mathematics and precalculus