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Mathematics in Nature: Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
John Adam
Mathematics in Nature: Modeling Patterns in the Natural World
John Adam
From rainbows, river meanders, and shadows to spider webs, honeycombs, the visible world is full of patterns that can be described mathematically. Examining such readily observable phenomena, this book introduces readers to the beauty of nature as revealed by mathematics and the beauty of mathematics as revealed in nature.
416 pages, 24 color illus. 84 line illus. 9 tables.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 10, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780691127965 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 392 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 26 mm · 712 g |
Language | English |
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