Description: The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas An Entertaining Look at the Most Insightful, Useful and Quirky Theorems of All Time Hardcover Illustrated Edition with price intact dust jacket, 141 pp., never been opened! Dust jacket is slightly yellowed inside, has no tears, nicks... A lighthearted tour through 49 of the most interesting and useful mathematical formulas ever derived. This whimsical book reacquaints the reader with the pleasure of playing with numbers. Both entertaining and practical, it reaches a level of sophistication consistently high enough to make intelligent people think, but never aims so high that it is difficult to follow. Accompanying the formulas are over 70 amusing cartoons and diverting stories that point up how everyday events can lead to fundamental mathematical insights. * Features 49 short, inviting chapters, written in simple, clear language * Proves that math is fun, functional and accessible--not an arcane subject reserved for specialists LIONEL SALEM (Paris, France) is an internationally renowned theoretical chemist at the University of Paris, and has an appointment to the world famous French National Research Center. FREDERIC TESTARD (Nice, France) is a mathematician at the University of Nice. CORALIE SALEM (Paris, France) is an artist/illustrator who provided the book's graphics. *Service 24/7. Your purchase will be appropriately packaged and shipped to ensure a smooth arrival, followed up with an email with a tracking #.
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Subject Area: Theorems
Title: The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas (Wiley Classics Library
Educational Level: Adult & Further Education, High School
Personalized: No
Level: Beginner, Advanced
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Mathematics
Item Length: 9.3in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6.2in.
Author: Coralie Salem, Lionel Salem, Frédéric Testard
Publication Name: Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 1992
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15 Oz
Number of Pages: 141 Pages