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The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty
Filled with "a thousand fascinating facts and shrewd observations (Martin Gardner, Los Angeles Times), this "beguiling and lucid book" (San Francisco Chronicle) demonstrates how the truth and beauty of everything, from relativity to rainbows, is all in the numbers. Line drawings.
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| Lenguaje: | eng |
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Harcourt Brace and Company
1998
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| Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2274057 |
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| author | Cole, K C |
| author_facet | Cole, K C |
| author_sort | Cole, K C |
| collection | CERN |
| description | Filled with "a thousand fascinating facts and shrewd observations (Martin Gardner, Los Angeles Times), this "beguiling and lucid book" (San Francisco Chronicle) demonstrates how the truth and beauty of everything, from relativity to rainbows, is all in the numbers. Line drawings. |
| id | cern-2274057 |
| institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
| language | eng |
| publishDate | 1998 |
| publisher | Harcourt Brace and Company |
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| spelling | cern-22740572021-04-21T19:08:44Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2274057engCole, K CThe universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beautyMathematical Physics and MathematicsFilled with "a thousand fascinating facts and shrewd observations (Martin Gardner, Los Angeles Times), this "beguiling and lucid book" (San Francisco Chronicle) demonstrates how the truth and beauty of everything, from relativity to rainbows, is all in the numbers. Line drawings.Harcourt Brace and Companyoai:cds.cern.ch:22740571998 |
| spellingShingle | Mathematical Physics and Mathematics Cole, K C The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title | The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title_full | The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title_fullStr | The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title_full_unstemmed | The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title_short | The universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| title_sort | universe and the teacup: the mathematics of truth and beauty |
| topic | Mathematical Physics and Mathematics |
| url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2274057 |
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