The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes

The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes

by IanStewart (Author)

Synopsis

Structured on the image of a maze representing the network of connected mathematical ideas that have proved so powerful and effective in understanding the natural world, this book is an expansion and development of the author's 1997 Royal Institution Christmas Lecture.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: W&N
Published: 08 Dec 1997

ISBN 10: 0297819925
ISBN 13: 9780297819929
Book Overview: Author's other titles inc. Is God a Geometer? , Does God Play Dice? , The Problems of Mathematics .

Author Bio
Ian Stewart was awarded the 1995 Michael Faraday Medal by the Royal Society for the year's most significant contribution to the public understanding of science. He is Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Mathematics Awareness Centre at the University of Warwick. Previous publications include Does Go