Mathematics in Nature: Modeling Patterns in the Natural World

by John A. Adam

Book Overview

From rainbows, river meanders, and shadows to spider webs, honeycombs, and the markings on animal coats, the visible world is full of patterns that can be described mathematically. Examining such... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691114293
• ISBN13: 9780691114293
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.3"