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Stamping through Mathematics
Buch von Robin J. Wilson
Sprache: Englisch

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The astonishing variety and beauty of mathematical elements in stamp design is brought to life in this collection of more than 350 stamps, each reproduced in enlarged format, in full color. With simple explantory text to accompany each stamp, the book makes the perfect gift for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of stamps, and mathematics.
The astonishing variety and beauty of mathematical elements in stamp design is brought to life in this collection of more than 350 stamps, each reproduced in enlarged format, in full color. With simple explantory text to accompany each stamp, the book makes the perfect gift for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of stamps, and mathematics.
Zusammenfassung
In full, rich color, a beautiful collect of more than 350 stamps, each of which is illustrated with mathematical figures, people, and content. A perfect gift book for anyone interested in stamps, or the surprising use of mathematics in the real world. The author is widely known for his column on stamps in the magazine, The Mathematical Intelligencer
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Early Mathematics.- Egypt.- Greek Geometry.- Plato's Academy.- Euclid and Archimedes.- Greek Astronomy.- Mathematical Recreations.- China.- India.- Mayans and Incas.- Early Islamic Mathematics.- The Middle Islamic Period.- Late Islamic Mathematics.- The Middle Ages.- The Growth of Learning.- Renaissance Art.- Go and Chess.- The Age of Exploration.- Map-Making.- Globes.- Navigational Instruments.- Nicolaus Copernicus.- The New Astronomy.- Calendars.- Calculating Numbers.- Seventeenth-Century France.- Isaac Newton.- Reactions to Newton.- Continental Mathematics.- Halley's Comet.- Longitude.- The New World.- France and the Enlightenment.- The French Revolution.- The Liberation of Geometry.- The Liberation of Algebra.- Statistics.- China and Japan.- Russia.- Eastern Europe.- Mathematical Physics.- The Nature of Light.- Einstein's Theory of Relativity.- Quantum Theory.- The Twentieth Century.- The Birth of Computing.- The Development of Computing.- The International Scene.- Mathematics and Nature.- Twentieth-Century Painting.- The Geometry of Space.- Mathematical Games.- Mathematics Education.- Metrication.- Mathematical Shapes.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Fachbereich: Grundlagen
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 140
Inhalt: viii
126 S.
ISBN-13: 9780387989495
ISBN-10: 0387989498
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Wilson, Robin J.
Auflage: 2001
Hersteller: Springer US
Springer New York
Maße: 260 x 183 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Robin J. Wilson
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2001
Gewicht: 0,475 kg
preigu-id: 105521609
Zusammenfassung
In full, rich color, a beautiful collect of more than 350 stamps, each of which is illustrated with mathematical figures, people, and content. A perfect gift book for anyone interested in stamps, or the surprising use of mathematics in the real world. The author is widely known for his column on stamps in the magazine, The Mathematical Intelligencer
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Early Mathematics.- Egypt.- Greek Geometry.- Plato's Academy.- Euclid and Archimedes.- Greek Astronomy.- Mathematical Recreations.- China.- India.- Mayans and Incas.- Early Islamic Mathematics.- The Middle Islamic Period.- Late Islamic Mathematics.- The Middle Ages.- The Growth of Learning.- Renaissance Art.- Go and Chess.- The Age of Exploration.- Map-Making.- Globes.- Navigational Instruments.- Nicolaus Copernicus.- The New Astronomy.- Calendars.- Calculating Numbers.- Seventeenth-Century France.- Isaac Newton.- Reactions to Newton.- Continental Mathematics.- Halley's Comet.- Longitude.- The New World.- France and the Enlightenment.- The French Revolution.- The Liberation of Geometry.- The Liberation of Algebra.- Statistics.- China and Japan.- Russia.- Eastern Europe.- Mathematical Physics.- The Nature of Light.- Einstein's Theory of Relativity.- Quantum Theory.- The Twentieth Century.- The Birth of Computing.- The Development of Computing.- The International Scene.- Mathematics and Nature.- Twentieth-Century Painting.- The Geometry of Space.- Mathematical Games.- Mathematics Education.- Metrication.- Mathematical Shapes.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Fachbereich: Grundlagen
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 140
Inhalt: viii
126 S.
ISBN-13: 9780387989495
ISBN-10: 0387989498
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Wilson, Robin J.
Auflage: 2001
Hersteller: Springer US
Springer New York
Maße: 260 x 183 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Robin J. Wilson
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2001
Gewicht: 0,475 kg
preigu-id: 105521609
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