About this title: Mathematics is the only science with a methodology based upon deductive logic, whereas physics is a quantitative science based upon experiment and observation in which trial and error are inherent. Physics uses the most relevant mathematics, for example using group theory to explain the theoretical basis for the crystalline structure of solids, an ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Date Published: 1994-01-01
ISBN-13:9780750301039ISBN:0750301031
Description: Very Good. (box au bb) edge wear, point wear, light scuffing, crease to back cover, no underlining or highlighting, beautiful and clean inside and out! read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780750301039ISBN:0750301031
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. On the shoulders of giants investigates the relationsh1p between the disciplines of physics and mathematics and shows how many of the most significant advances of 20th-century physics rely on mathematics developed, sometimes much earlier, with no particular physics application in mind. quoting from mathematicians such as poincaré and euclid and physicists such as newton and feynman, the links between the two disciplines are explored in the author's entertaining style, ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780750301039ISBN:0750301031
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Date Published: 1994-01-01
ISBN-13:9780750301039ISBN:0750301031
Description: Very Good. Very good paperback copy. Rubbing to cover wraps. Edges have very light tanning due to sunning. Spine is uncreased, binding and text in very good condition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780750301039ISBN:0750301031
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket (as issued) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Spine unbroken, covers crisp w/ v sl crease, interior clean & tight. read more
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