Five Golden Rules by John L Casti

Five Golden Rules by John L Casti

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How did mathematics influence the decoding of Nazi war plans, the prediction of trends on the stock market and the invention of computers? This book reveals seven of the most important theorems in 20th-century mathematics.

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Five Golden Rules by John L Casti

How did mathematics influence the decoding of Nazi war plans, the prediction of trends on the stock market and the invention of computers? This book reveals seven of the most important theorems in 20th-century mathematics.
JOHN L. CASTI is a resident member of the Santa Fe Institute and a professor at the Technical University of Vienna. He is the author of four other trade books, Would--Be Worlds (Wiley), Paradigms Lost, Searching for Certainty, and Complexification, as well as the two--volume Reality Rules, a text on mathematical modeling (also published by Wiley).
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ISBN 13 9780471193371
ISBN 10 0471193372
Title Five Golden Rules
Author John L Casti
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1997-09-22
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.