| Description |
xx, 248 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-246) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- At the beginning... -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature. |
| Subject |
Mathematics in nature -- Miscellanea.
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Mathematical analysis -- Miscellanea.
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| ISBN |
9780691128955 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0691128952 hardcover alkaline paper |
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