wyszukanych pozycji: 30
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Calculus and Pizza: A Cookbook for the Hungry Mind
ISBN: 9780471269878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. CALCULUS + PEPPERONI / FUN = MATH SUCCESS
Do you want to do well on your calculus exam? Are you looking for a quick refresher course? Or would you just like to get a taste of what calculus is all about? If so, you've selected the right book. Calculus and Pizza is a creative, surprisingly delicious overview of the essential rules and formulas of calculus, with tons of problems for the learner with a healthy appetite. Setting up residence in a pizza parlor, Clifford Pickover focuses on procedures for solving problems, offering short, easy-to-digest chapters that allow... CALCULUS + PEPPERONI / FUN = MATH SUCCESS
Do you want to do well on your calculus exam? Are you looking for a quick refresher course? Or ... |
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74,01 |
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The Zen of Magic Squares, Circles, and Stars: An Exhibition of Surprising Structures Across Dimensions
ISBN: 9780691115979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Humanity's love affair with mathematics and mysticism reached a critical juncture, legend has it, on the back of a turtle in ancient China. As Clifford Pickover briefly recounts in this enthralling book, the most comprehensive in decades on magic squares, Emperor Yu was supposedly strolling along the Yellow River one day around 2200 B.C. when he spotted the creature: its shell had a series of dots within squares. To Yu's amazement, each row of squares contained fifteen dots, as did the columns and diagonals. When he added any two cells opposite along a line through the center square, like... Humanity's love affair with mathematics and mysticism reached a critical juncture, legend has it, on the back of a turtle in ancient China. As Clif... |
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208,74 |
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The Physics Book: From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection
ISBN: 9781454957805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,03 |
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The Mobius Strip: Dr. August Mobius's Marvelous Band in Mathematics, Games, Literature, Art, Technology, and Cosmology
ISBN: 9781560259527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The road that leads from the Mobius strip a common-sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, made famous by the illustrations of M.C. Escher goes to some of the strangest spots imaginable. It takes us to where the purely intellectual enters our world: where our senses, overloaded with grocery bills, the price of gas, and what to eat for lunch, are expected to absorb really bizarre ideas. And no better guide to this weird universe exists than the brilliant thinker Clifford A. Pickover, the 21st century's answer to Buckminster Fuller. From molecules and metal sculptures to...
The road that leads from the Mobius strip a common-sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, made famous by the illustrations of ...
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77,87 |
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Surfing Through Hyperspace: Understanding Higher Universes in Six Easy Lessons
ISBN: 9780195142419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Surfing Through Hyperspace, you need not be a mathematician or an astrophysicist to explore the all-but-unfathomable concepts of hyperspace and higher-dimensional geometry.
No subject in mathematics has intrigued both children and adults as much as the idea of a fourth dimension. Philosophers and parapsychologists have meditated on this mysterious space that no one can point to but may be all... Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharte...
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The Mathematics of Oz: Mental Gymnastics from Beyond the Edge
ISBN: 9780521700849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thought-provoking mysteries, puzzles, and problems ranging from zebra numbers and circular primes to Legion's number.
Thought-provoking mysteries, puzzles, and problems ranging from zebra numbers and circular primes to Legion's number.
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114,27 |
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Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, from Cremation to Quantum Resurrection
ISBN: 9781454914341 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Throughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians, and theologians. This eerie chronology ventures right to the borderlines of science and sheds light into the darkness. Here, topics as wide ranging as the Maya death gods, golems, and seances sit side by side with entries on zombies and quantum immortality. With the turn of every page, readers will encounter beautiful artwork, along with unexpected insights about death and what may lie beyond."
Throughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians, and theologians. This eerie chronolo...
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89,55 |
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension
ISBN: 9781454957782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,03 |
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The Stars of Heaven
ISBN: 9780195171594 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, you don't have to be an astronomer to explore the mysteries of stars and their profound meaning for human existence. Clifford A. Pickover tackles a range of topics from stellar evolution to the fundamental reasons why the universe permits life to flourish. He alternates sections that explain the mysteries of the cosmos with sections that dramatize mind-expanding concepts through a fictional dialog between futuristic...
Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With thi...
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The Mathematics of Oz: Mental Gymnastics from Beyond the Edge
ISBN: 9780521016780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Grab a pencil. Relax. Then take off on a mind-boggling journey to the ultimate frontier of math, mind, and meaning as acclaimed author Clifford Pickover, Dorothy, and Dr. Oz explore some of the oddest and quirkiest highways and byways of the numerically obsessed. The thought-provoking mysteries, puzzles, and problems range from zebra numbers and circular primes to Legion's number--a number so big that it makes a trillion pale in comparison. The strange mazes, bizarre consequences, and dizzying arrays of logic problems entertain readers at all levels of mathematical sophistication. The tests...
Grab a pencil. Relax. Then take off on a mind-boggling journey to the ultimate frontier of math, mind, and meaning as acclaimed author Clifford Pickov...
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382,03 |