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Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World (2021)

Sortie : 19 janvier 2021 (Royaume-Uni). Sciences

livre de Matt Parker

Résumé · Our whole world is built on math, from the code running a website to the equations enabling the design of skyscrapers and bridges. Most of the time this math works quietly behind the scenes . . . until it doesn't. All sorts of seemingly innocuous mathematical mistakes can have significant... Voir plus

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Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors (2019)

Sortie : 7 mars 2019 (Royaume-Uni). Sciences

livre de Matt Parker

Résumé · Most of the time, the maths in our everyday lives works quietly behind the scenes. Until someone forgets to carry a '1' and a bridge collapses, a plane drops out of the sky or a building rocks when its resonant frequency matches a gym class leaping to Snap's 1990 hit I've Got The Power. This book... Voir plus

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Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

Sortie : 30 octobre 2014 (France).

livre de Matt Parker