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Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics

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Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics - Guillen, Michael, Dr., PH.D.
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This text explores the mathematical origins of the five most important scientific achievements, that have permanently altered our everyday lives. The book enables easy comprehension of the meaning of the equations, without having to settle for a non-mathematical translation. The private and public lives of the scientists who discovered them are also discussed. The five scientists and equations are, Isaac Newton's Universal law of Gravity, Daniel Bernoulli's Law of Hydro-Dynamic Pressure, Michael Farraday's Law of Electro ...

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Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics 1996, Hachette Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780786881871

Trade paperback

Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics 1995, Hyperion Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780786861033

Hardcover

Five Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics 1995, Little, Brown & Company, New York

ISBN-13: 9780316910873

Hardcover