A Brief Guide to the Great Equations: The Hunt for Cosmic Beauty in Numbers by Robert P. Crease

A Brief Guide to the Great Equations: The Hunt for Cosmic Beauty in Numbers

Robert P. Crease

313 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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Breakthroughs in science from Pythagoras to Heisenberg, and the people behind them. Tells the stories of how the great equations came to be and their particular and sometimes peculiar contexts. How did Newton's law of gravitation influence young r...

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