Mathematics Of Life by Ian Stewart
Offers new and sometimes startling perspectives on evolution and how patterns of inheritance and population work out over time-scales ranging from millions to hundreds of years - as well as what's going on to change us right now.
Will this book do for biomathematics what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time did for relativity and cosmology? Time will tellUntil then, the distinguished author's friendly, well-argued style should guarantee its popular success -- Chris Howls * Times Higher Education *
Ian Stewart is a Mathematics Professor at Warwick University. His many books include Mathematics of Life, Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, and The Science of Discworld trilogy with Terry Pratchett. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, appears frequently on radio and television, and does research on pattern formation and network dynamics.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846681981 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846681987 |
| Title | Mathematics Of Life |
| Author | Ian Stewart |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-04-07 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
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