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The Parsimonious Universe: Shape and Form in the Natural World Stefan Hildebrandt Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1996 edition
The Parsimonious Universe: Shape and Form in the Natural World
Stefan Hildebrandt
The variety of sizes, shapes, and irregularities in nature is endless. Out of this inquiry comes a specific branch of mathematics - the calculus of variations - which explores questions of optimization (finding designs that maximize or minimize a particular quantity).
344 pages, 124 black & white illustrations, 299 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 23, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781461275329 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 330 |
| Dimensions | 194 × 237 × 24 mm · 672 g |
| Language | English |
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