THE MATHEMATICAL UNIVERSE FROM PYTHAGORAS TO PLANCK JOEL L. SCHIFF

Embark on a fascinating journey through the mathematical beauty of the universe with Joel L. Schiff's book "The Mathematical Universe. From Pythagoras to Planck". This unique publication from PWN Publishing takes the reader on a journey through the most intriguing aspects of the world around us, showcasing the presence of mathematical principles in nature. Understand how mathematical laws govern the world of biology, chemistry, and astronomy.

• Fascinating journey through the mathematical beauty of the universe.
• Accessible language makes the book understandable to everyone.
• Thought experiments to help you better understand the topics discussed.
• References to life that make learning easier.
• Author, a professor of mathematics and molecular biology, guarantees a high level of content.
• Translation of the publication from Springer Publishing.
• Ideal for lovers of mathematics and natural sciences.

The book takes you on a journey through the bizarre world of atomic particles, honeybees and ants, fractals, crystals, but also galaxies, black holes, infinities. The author has included "thought experiments" in the book, such as: measuring the speed of light with a microwave oven, using the theory of relativity when using GPS, and many more. The book is written in a very accessible language and contains many references to life around us.

Joel L. Schiff, the author of The Mathematical Universe, is a professor of mathematics at the University of California and Auckland in New Zealand, as well as a professor of molecular biology at New York University. His rich scientific experience guarantees a high level of content in the publication. PWN Publishing, known for its high-quality scientific publications, presents a unique book position – the translation of the publication from Springer Publishing: "The Mathematical Universe. From Pythagoras to Planck".

Thanks to this book, readers will learn about the mathematical beauty of the universe. They will understand that the world of biology, chemistry, and astronomy is governed by mathematical laws. It is an ideal read for anyone who wants to delve into the secrets of mathematics and its impact on the world around us. Whether you are a student, teacher, or simply a science enthusiast, this book will surely interest you and broaden your horizons. Discover the mathematical universe and understand its extraordinary beauty!

Specification:

Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN

Year of publication: 2022

Number of pages: 400

Binding: paperback

Format: 166x240 mm