It must be beautiful : great equations of modern science / edited by Graham Farmelo

Date : 2003

Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 1-86207-555-7

ISBN : 978-1-86207-555-9

Équations

Classification Dewey : 511.33

Farmelo, Graham (Editeur scientifique / editor)

Résumé / Abstract : Equations lie at the heart of many of the most extraordinarily successful scientific theories. Here, some of the greatest living scientists unpack the best known equations so that they become understandable, and we are entertained and enlightened by a knowledge of how it was arrived at, what it can do and what remains to be understood about it