|
|
Cover may not depict edition offered for sale
|
available COPIES
About this title: Join acclaimed science writer Ivars Peterson on an adventurous trek through an exotic world of weird dice, fractal drums, firefly rhythms and chaotic amusement park rides, as he explores the wilds of randomness. A tricky, intriguing, even elusive concept, randomness affects our lives in an astonishing range of ways - from the fun of games we play and the noise that spoils the music we hear, to the ways viruses grow and atoms combine. Hidden rules and secret patterns lurk within apparently random events and chance encounters. How likely is it that a fair coin will land heads up ten times in a ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.
|
Your search: Books » The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari
(60 available copies)
| Page 1 of 3 |
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Ships from
NV,
USA
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 09/1997
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 9780471295877
ISBN: 0471295876
Description: Fine. 0471295876 Paperback, Condition: Near Fine; very light wear. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
MonarchBooksUSA,
NC,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness a Mathematical Safari
by
Ivars Peterson
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: John Wiley Sons & Co.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: As New in As New jacket. Book and DJ have no marks no creases, a very nice clean book, in "As new" condition. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hard cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471295877
ISBN: 0471295876
Description: Fine. Pictorial wraps, 239 pp., drawings, 8 color plates. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, I.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, 1998
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
The Bookery,
IA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: John Wiley
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: New in New jacket. First Edition. Color plates, b&w photos and illustrations. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Jaguar 10 Books,
OH,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Like New. Clean, tight book. Explores randomness and how abstract mathematics can yield solutions to real-world problems and generate precise predictions. Provides a connoisseur's selection of new and important theories and discoveries in everyday life. Includes 50 illustrations, including 8 pages of striking color images. Bibliography. Index. 239pp. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Diatrope Books,
CA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
Jungles of Randomness-a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Hard Cover
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: John Wiley and Sons 1998. All books in VG or better condition. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Fine. Like New book, Like New dust jacket. A beautiful copy! read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
MegalodonBooks,
NJ,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
Jungles of Randomness-a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780471295877
ISBN: 0471295876
Description: John Wiley and Sons 1998. All books in VG or better condition. read more
|
|
Jungles (the) of Randomness
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Hardcover
Description: Peterson, Ivars., John Wiley & Sons, nd, c1998, 1st Edition, boards, fine w/dj, 239 pp w/index, bibliography & appendix, B & W/color illus., 8vo, 'A Mathematical Safari' read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
The Book Store,
MA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
Jungles of Randomnes, a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Inscribed By Author Hardcover signed by former owner Fine in Fine dj. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Avalon Books,
CA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: F First Edition Used
Binding: H Hard Cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: J Near Fine jacket. Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hard cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Mary V White,
FL,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: Ivars Peterson (Paperback, 1998)
Binding: Paperback
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471295877
ISBN: 0471295876
Description: BRAND_NEW--Gift Quality Condition. Topics Chance; Chaotic behavior in systems; General; Mathematical Analysis; Mathematics; Popular works; Probabilities; Probability & Statistics /// Same day shipping ////// read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
books4you,
NY,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley
Date Published: 1st printing, 1998
Description: Very Good/Very Good hard cover. 8vo, boards, 239pp, illus. edgewear, wrinkles topedge, dust jacket. light shelfwear cover. clean and tight, except for some stress at title page, text. science. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 9780471295877
ISBN: 0471295876
Description: New. 0471295876. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Bookarama,
PA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Wiley
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover, 9" x 6", 239 pages, indexed, illustrated. A very good copy in a like dustjacket. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
Midnight Bookman,
IN,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari.
by
Peterson, Ivars.
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hard cover
Publisher: New York: John Wiley & Sons (1998).
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: 8vo, pp. xiii, 226 + index. Black & white illustrations and 8 color plates. A fine copy in like dust jacket. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very good condition with no internal markings. First edition hardcover in jacket. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Ivars Peterson
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Date Published: 1997-10-03
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: New. Hard back book New with jacket* Unmarked*Ships in a padded water tight bubble bag* All merchandise is fully guaranteed* Buy from a professional company that cares about your satisfaction*G(ALB) read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
retrolink,
PA,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness
by
Ivars Peterson
Binding: Softcover
Description: 1998. Softcover. New Ed. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some rubbing on cover. Cover/spine has minor creases and/or small tears. read more
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hard cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
C.J. Rowell,
NY,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
|
The Jungles of Randomness: a Mathematical Safari
by
Peterson, Ivars
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13: 9780471164494
ISBN: 0471164496
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 239 pp, 8 color plates, text figures, bib., index. read more
|
condition:
Book:

|
|
seller information:
Name:
John M. Gram,
MI,
USA
Reliability:

|
|
| | |