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• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: History & PhilosophyFrom the Back CoverEnter the magical maze of mathematics and explore the surprising passageways of a fantastical world where logic and imagina...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Reference

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Mathematics and Statistics • BISAC: Group TheorySymmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short In...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: EssaysMathematician Ian Stewart tells readers what he wishes he had known when he was a student. He takes up subjects ranging from the philosophical to th...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: LogicThe transition from school mathematics to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: InfinityInfinity is an intriguing topic, with connections to religion, philosophy, metaphysics, logic, and physics as well ...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: GeneralMathematics has the power to open our eyes to new and unsuspected regularities in nature - the secret structure of a cloud or the hidden rhythms of...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: EssaysA prize-winning popular science writer uses mathematical modeling to explain the cosmos. In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilar...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Quercus Books • Publisher Imprint: Quercus Books • BISAC: History & PhilosophyFrom ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his ...

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Profile Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Profile Books Ltd

• Author(s): Ian Stewart • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & PhilosophyThe seventeen equations that form the basis for life as we know it. Most people are familiar with history's great equations: Newt...