Wilson, Robin

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The most beautiful theorem in mathematics

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ISBN 13:
9780198794936
author:
Wilson, Robin
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
19.7 x 13 x 1.1 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Science, Mathematics, History & Philosophy,
Condition:
New
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£12.11

Description

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The Most Beautiful Theorem in Mathematics Robin Wilson explores the seven symbols that underpin one of mathematics' most profound and beautiful equations. The equation, known as Euler's, brings together five of the most important numbers in mathematics, revealing the power and simplicity of its underlying principles. Through a clear and accessible narrative, Wilson delves into each of the five numbers that make up Euler's equation, examining their significance and the ways in which they intersect. This insightful exploration provides a unique perspective on the equation's enduring importance in mathematics and its continued influence on scientific inquiry. With clarity and precision, Wilson presents a compelling case for the beauty and significance of Euler's equation, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in the foundations of mathematics.

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