Equations from God: Pure Mathematics and Victorian Faith

by Daniel J. Cohen

Book Overview

Throughout history, application rather than abstraction has been the prominent driving force in mathematics. From the compass and sextant to partial differential equations, mathematical advances were... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801885531
• ISBN13: 9780801885532
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"