Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe by Steven Strogatz

Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

Steven Strogatz

384 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative slow-paced

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Marvelous . . . an array of witty and astonishing stories . . . to illuminate how calculus has helped bring into being our contemporary world."--The Washington Post From preeminent math personality and author of The Joy ...

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