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Availability:In StockContributor:Ian StewartAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2013-01-08Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465032402ISBN-10:465032400UPC:9780465032402Book Category:Science, MathematicsBook Subcategory:History, History & Philosophy, Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCQ38ZCQ7T

The Mathematics of Life

"Will this book do for biomathematics what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time did for relativity and cosmology? Time will tell. Until then, the distinguished author's friendly, well-argued style should guarantee its popular success." --Times Higher Education Supplement(London)

Biologists have long dismissed mathematics as being unable to meaningfully contribute to our understanding of...

Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465032402ISBN-10:465032400UPC:9780465032402Book Category:Science, MathematicsBook Subcategory:History, History & Philosophy, Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCQ38ZCQ7T
Ian Stewart is emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Warwick. His recent books include Calculating the Cosmos, Significant Figures, In Pursuit of the Unknown, and Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures. He is a fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in Coventry, UK.
Publisher: Basic Books

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