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Zero is a relatively recent invention. Invented by the Babylonians, banned by the Greeks and worshipped by Hindus zero has had a fascinating history. Zero ...
Colour has been included to highlight all key concepts and formulas and enhance the illustrations. Summary sections have been extended to provide additional examination practice ...
In his new book, Steve Jones takes on the challenge of going back to the book of the millennium, Charles Darwin's The Origin of ...
The Twentieth Century has seen a dramatic rise in the use of probability and statistics in almost all fields of research. This has stimulated many ...
This unique text by Stewart Shapiro looks at a range of philosophical issues and positions concerning mathematics in four comprehensive sections. The first describes questions ...
This book presents the statistical methods that are useful in the study of molecular evolution and illustrates how to use them in actual data analysis ...
Intrigued by the case of a Florida flower-thief, Susan Orlean enters the extraordinary world of orchid-obsessives.
Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida ...
Humans are extraordinary creatures, with the unique ability among animals to imitate and so copy from one another ideas, habits, skills, behaviours, inventions, songs, and ...
Jane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of, and ...
This original collection features 100 of the best puzzles from the mid-20th-century column The Graham Dial, submitted by an international readership of workers in applied ...
This introduction to algebraic number theory via the famous problem of "Fermats Last Theorem" follows its historical development, beginning with the work of Fermat and ...
What two things could be more different than numbers and stories? Numbers are abstract, certain, and eternal, but to most of us somewhat dry and ...