A mathematical nature walk
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
A mathematical nature walk
AUTHOR:
Adam, John A.
ISBN:
9780691128955
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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 |
BIBSUMMARY:
Presents ninety-six questions about many common natural phenomena and then shows how to answer them using mostly basic mathematics and precalculus