Comprehensively looks at mathematics including its historical origins, the different branches of mathematics, and everyday math such as balancing a checkbook.
Patricia E Barnes-Svarney Knihy
Táto autorka skúma svet okolo nás prostredníctvom vedy a písania, pričom sa zameriava na fyzikálne vedy. Jej zvedavosť a neustále kladenie otázky „Prečo?“ ju priviedli k širokej škále tém, od antarktického počasia po rôzne aspekty forenznej vedy. Jej dielo sa vyznačuje hlbokým záujmom o pochopenie zložitých vedeckých konceptov a ich sprístupnením pre širšie publikum. Svojich čitateľov pozýva na cestu objavovania, ktorá spája vedeckú presnosť s pútavým rozprávaním.
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