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Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula : Cures Many Mathematical Ills (New in Paper).
I used to think math was no fun'Cause I couldn't see how it was doneNow Euler's my heroFor I now see why zeroEquals e[pi] i+1--Paul Nahin, electrical engineer In the mid-eighteenth century, Swiss-born mathematician Leonhard Euler developed a formula so innovative and complex that it c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; What This Book Is About, What You Need to Know to Read It, and WHY You Should Read It; Preface: "When Did Math Become Sexy?"; Introduction; Chapter 1. Complex Numbers (an assortment of essays beyond the elementary involving complex numbers); Chapter 2. Vector Trips (some complex plane problems in which direction matters); Chapter 3. The Irrationality of p[sup(2)] ("higher" math at the sophomore level); Chapter 4. Fourier Series (named after Fourier but Euler was there first
- but he was, alas, partially WRONG!).