Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read In Pursuit of the Unknown : 17 Equations That Changed the World on EtoBox?

In Pursuit of the Unknown : 17 Equations That Changed the World by Ian Stewart is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.

What is In Pursuit of the Unknown : 17 Equations That Changed the World about?

In <i>In Pursuit of the Unknown</i>, celebrated mathematician Ian Stewart uses a handful of mathematical equations to explore the vitally important connections between math and human progress. We often overlook the historical link between mathematics and technological advances, says Stewart—but this connection is integral to any complete understanding of human history.<p>Equations are modeled on the patterns we find in the world around us, says Stewart, and it is through equations that we are ab

Who reads In Pursuit of the Unknown : 17 Equations That Changed the World?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ian Stewart
Publisher
Basic Books (AZ)
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9786613793522
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Computer Science, Mathematics, Science
Rating
3.97 / 5 (1,251 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

Other editions & translations

More by Ian Stewart

Browse all works by Ian Stewart

Similar books