Step into the World of Mathematics : Math Is Beautiful and Belongs to All of Us /

Modern life is increasingly relying on digital technology, which in turn runs on mathematics. However, this underlying math is hidden from us. That is mostly a good thing since we do not want to be solving equations and calculating fractions just to get things done in our everyday business. But the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siltanen, Samuli (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Mathematics, our invisible friend
  • 1. My adventures in the world of mathematics
  • 2. Examples of mathematical models
  • 3. The large models of Earth and space
  • 4. Mathematics in the service of doctors
  • 5. Is humanity mathematics as well?
  • Mathematics belongs to everyone.