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What`s the use? how mathematics shapes everyday life

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Basic Books 2021Description: 326pISBN:
  • 9781541699489
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  • 23 821.91  ST-W
Summary: "In What's the Use Ian Stewart shows us how the farthest reaches of modern mathematics are not just interesting or relevant to our daily lives, but the very stuff of our lives, embedded in our greatest technologies and the very universe itself. He proves that real world mathematics is a way of thinking and seeing, a means to open locked doors and achieve great things--from enabling organ donation to the exploration of space--that otherwise would not have been possible, delving into an almost magical wealth of surprising connections and deep similarities,"--
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"In What's the Use Ian Stewart shows us how the farthest reaches of modern mathematics are not just interesting or relevant to our daily lives, but the very stuff of our lives, embedded in our greatest technologies and the very universe itself. He proves that real world mathematics is a way of thinking and seeing, a means to open locked doors and achieve great things--from enabling organ donation to the exploration of space--that otherwise would not have been possible, delving into an almost magical wealth of surprising connections and deep similarities,"--

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