In this brief, elegant treatise, accessible to anyone who likes to think, Ivar Ekeland explains some philosophical implications of recent mathematics.

In this brief, elegant treatise, accessible to anyone who likes to think, Ivar Ekeland explains some philosophical implications of recent mathematics.

Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations and non-Euclidean geometries. Also describes how math is used in optics, astronomy, motion under the law of gravitation, acoustics, electromagnetism, other phenomena. 147 illustrations.

Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations and non-Euclidean geometries. Also describes how math is used in optics, astronomy, motion under the law of gravitation, acoustics, electromagnetism, other phenomena. 147 illustrations.

莎伦·克里奇(Sharon Creech)出生于1945年，美国当代著名儿童文学家，1994年凭借《双月之旅》（Walk Two Moons）获得纽伯瑞文学奖；2001年凭借《流浪者》（The Wanderer）获得纽伯瑞荣誉奖及美国父母选书奖；2002年凭借《罗宾·霍勒》（Ruby Holler）荣获卡内基奖。莎伦·克里奇是首位获得英国卡内基奖的美国作家。

莎伦·克里奇(Sharon Creech)出生于1945年，美国当代著名儿童文学家，1994年凭借《双月之旅》（Walk Two Moons）获得纽伯瑞文学奖；2001年凭借《流浪者》（The Wanderer）获得纽伯瑞荣誉奖及美国父母选书奖；2002年凭借《罗宾·霍勒》（Ruby Holler）荣获卡内基奖。莎伦·克里奇是首位获得英国卡内基奖的美国作家。

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