When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as ... (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Paul J. Nahin

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A mathematical journey through the most fascinating problems of extremes and how to solve themWhat is the best way to photograph a speeding bullet? How can lost hikers find their way out of a forest? Why does light move through glass in the least amount of time possible? When Least Is Best combines the mathematical history of extrema with conte

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Forlag Princeton University Press
Forfatter Paul J. Nahin
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 18-05-2021
Første udgivelsesår 2021
Serie Princeton Science Library
Illustrationer 99 b/w illus.
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 406
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Princeton University Press
Sideoplysninger 406 pages, 99 b/w illus.
Mål 139 x 217 x 30
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780691218762