Nahin, Paul J.
Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691175911
- author:
- Nahin, Paul J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 13.72 x 3.05 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Applied
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating story behind Euler's groundbreaking formula, a mathematical concept that continues to inspire research and discussion today.
In the mid-eighteenth century, Leonhard Euler developed a formula so innovative and complex that it remains a cornerstone of complex number theory. This book delves into the history of mathematics, exploring the many applications of complex numbers alongside intriguing stories from the past.
Accessible to readers familiar with calculus and differential equations, Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula promises to inspire mathematicians for years to come.