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Infinite Powers: The Story Of Calculus The Language Of The Universe
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A Magisterial History Of Calculus (And The People Behind It) From One Of The World'S Foremost Mathematicians.This Is The Captivating Story Of Mathematics' Greatest Ever Idea: Calculus. Without It, There Would Be No Computers, No Microwave Ovens, No Gps, And No Space Travel. But Before It Gave Modern Man Almost Infinite Powers, Calculus Was Behind Centuries Of Controversy, Competition, And Even Death.Taking Us On A Thrilling Journey Through Three Millennia, Professor Steven Strogatz Charts The Development Of This Seminal Achievement From The Days Of Archimedes To Today'S Breakthroughs In Chaos Theory And Artificial Intelligence. Filled With Idiosyncratic Characters From Pythagoras To Fourier, Infinite Powers Is A Compelling Human Drama That Reveals The Legacy Of Calculus On Nearly Every Aspect Of Modern Civilisation, Including Science, Politics, Medicine, Philosophy, And Much Besides.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Infinite Powers'? A: 'Infinite Powers' explores the history and significance of calculus, detailing its development from ancient times to modern innovations and its impact on various fields.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Infinite Powers'? A: The book is authored by Steven Strogatz, a renowned mathematician and professor.
- Q: How many pages does 'Infinite Powers' have? A: 'Infinite Powers' contains 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Infinite Powers' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Infinite Powers' published? A: 'Infinite Powers' was published on February 6, 2020.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does 'Infinite Powers' fall under? A: 'Infinite Powers' is categorized under History & Philosophy.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for whom 'Infinite Powers' is intended? A: 'Infinite Powers' is suitable for readers interested in mathematics, history, and the philosophy of science.
- Q: Does 'Infinite Powers' include any notable historical figures? A: Yes, the book mentions influential figures in mathematics, such as Archimedes, Pythagoras, and Fourier.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from reading 'Infinite Powers'? A: Readers can expect to learn about the evolution of calculus, its controversies, and its profound influence on modern civilization.