Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart is professor of mathematics and director of the Mathematics Awareness Center at the University of Warwick, U.K. His previous books include Flatterland, Nature's Numbers and Does God Play Dice? †
Ian Stewart
Softcover
Stewart takes us on a rollicking tour of the history of mathematics, ranging from the development of the earliest number systems to the wonders of chaos theory, higher dimensions, infinity, and much more. SC. 384pp. 2011.
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Hardcover
Stewart traces insights from biomathematics, showing how the principles of math can help describe everything from the function of DNA, to the shape of viruses, to the evolutionary games that led to the diversity of life. HC. 368pp. 2011.
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Hardcover
This edition of the companion volume to the acclaimed TV documentary offers a comprehensive survey of fractals in theory and practice and is graced by insights from Arthur C. Clarke, Ian Stewart, and Benoît Mandelbrot. HC. 174pp. 2010.
