The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas by Lionel Salem

The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas by Lionel Salem

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A lighthearted tour through 49 of the most interesting and useful mathematical formulas ever derived Now in paperback, this whimsical book reacquaints the reader with the pleasure of playing with numbers.

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The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas by Lionel Salem

A lighthearted tour through 49 of the most interesting and useful mathematical formulas ever derived Now in paperback, this whimsical book reacquaints the reader with the pleasure of playing with numbers.
LIONEL SALEM, Research Professor in the French National Research Center (CNRS), is an internationally renowned theoretical chemist and "popularizer" of science, best known for his book The Marvels of the Molecule, which has been translated into a number of languages. He was advisor to the Minister of Higher Education for the French government. The son of a former professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dr. Salem received his education at Cambridge University. FREDERIC TESTARD is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Nice, in France. Professor Testard is a graduate of one of the prestigious Ecoles Normales Superieures. CORALIE SALEM is an artist and illustrator with a degree in graphic design. She designs corporate logos for French clients and is the daughter of Lionel Salem.
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ISBN 13 9780471176626
ISBN 10 0471176621
Title The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas
Author Lionel Salem
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1997-02-24
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.