It must be beautiful : great equations of modern science / edited by Graham Farmelo.
It must be beautiful : great equations of modern science / edited by Graham Farmelo.
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London : Granta, 2002.
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Date
2002.
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N511.33/5
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English
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xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 20cm.
Contents
Foreword: it must be beautiful -- A revolution with no revolutionaries: the Planck-Einstein equation for the energy of a quantum -- The best possible time to be alive: the logistic map -- A mirror in the sky: the Drake equaiton -- The sextant equation: E = mc2 -- An environmental fairy tale: the Mol...
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Publisher
London : Granta, 2002.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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It must be beautiful : great equations of modern science / edited by Graham Farmelo.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-273) and index.
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N511.33/5
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74Vvb53oXZGA
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1862075557 (pbk)
9781862074798 :
1862074798 :
9781862074798
1862074798
9781862075559 (pbk)
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511.33
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991015009739702626