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  • How Math Explains the World

    A Guide to the Power of Numbers, from Car Repair to Modern Physics

    de James D. Stein ...
    "Explores the application of math to problem solving in the everyday. . . . [W]ill appeal to both casual and serious fans of math or physics." — Publishers WeeklyIn How Math Explains the World, mathematician Stein reveals how seemingly arcane mathematical investigations and discoveries have led to bigger, more world-shaking insights into the nature of our world. In the four main sections of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Milestones of Science

    How We Came to Understand the Universe

    de James D. Stein ...
    If we were to judge humanity’s greatest accomplishments, science is almost certainly at the top of the list. The Milestones of Science is a collection of the most important and impressive breakthroughs in the history of science – as well as the scientists behind him – from the ancient world to what the future of science may hold.Comprised of riveting and readable stories from along the path of ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Mathematics: The Quest for Truth and Beauty

    de James D Stein ...
    Series Libro 38 - Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond
    This book tells the stories of some of the great quests of mathematics, such as the centuries-long pursuit for the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. These quests are searches for difficult-to-discover universal truths, pursued with passion not only by mathematicians and scientists, but by kings, emperors and even Jean-Luc Picard, the captain of Star Trek's Starship Enterprise. Some of their exploits ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • How Math Can Save Your Life

    (And Make You Rich, Help You Find The One, and Avert Catastrophes)

    de James D. Stein ...
    How to make lots of money, keep yourself safe, and even save the world-all by using a little simple mathForget the dull, boring math you learned in school. This book shows you the powerful things math can do for you, with applications no teacher ever taught you in algebra class. How can you make money off credit card companies? Will driving a hybrid save you money in the long run? How do you know ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Cosmic Numbers

    The Numbers That Define Our Universe

    de James D Stein ...
    Our fascination with numbers begins when we are children and continues throughout our lives. We start counting our fingers and toes and end up balancing checkbooks and calculating risk. So powerful is the appeal of numbers that many people ascribe to them a mystical significance. Other numbers go beyond the supernatural, working to explain our universe and how it behaves.Cosmic Numbers, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • L.A. Math

    Romance, Crime, and Mathematics in the City of Angels

    de James D. Stein ...
    A collection of detective stories using math to solve crimesMove over, Sherlock and Watson—the detective duo to be reckoned with. In the entertaining short-story collection L.A. Math, freelance investigator Freddy Carmichael and his sidekick, Pete Lennox, show how math smarts can crack even the most perplexing cases. Freddy meets colorful personalities throughout Los Angeles and encounters ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Seduced by Mathematics

    The enduring fascination of mathematics

    de James D Stein ...
    Series Libro 28 - Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond
    Seduction is not just an end result, but a process — and in mathematics, both the end results and the process by which those end results are achieved are often charming and elegant.This helps to explain why so many people — not just those for whom math plays a key role in their day-to-day lives — have found mathematics so seductive. Math is unique among all subjects in that it contains end results ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Fate Of Schrodinger's Cat, The: Using Math And Computers To Explore The Counterintuitive

    de James D Stein ...
    Series Libro 17 - Problem Solving In Mathematics And Beyond
    Can we correctly predict the flip of a fair coin more than half the time — or the decay of a single radioactive atom? Our intuition, based on a lifetime of experience, tells us that we cannot, as these are classic examples of what are known to be 50-50 guesses.But mathematics is filled with counterintuitive results — and this book discusses some surprising and entertaining examples. It is possible ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • James

    de Robert Stein, Dan McCartney, Robert Yarbrough ...
    Series series Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament
    Find academic sophistication, pastoral sensitivity, and accessibility in the award-winning BECNT seriesDan McCartney, a highly regarded New Testament scholar and an expert on biblical interpretation, offers a substantive yet accessible commentary on James in this latest addition to the award-winning BECNT series.McCartney leads readers through all aspects of the book of James--sociological, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • The Christmas Library

    250+ Essential Christmas Novels, Poems, Carols, Short Stories...by 100+ Authors

    de A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter, Algernon Blackwood, Alice Duer Miller, Alice Hale Burnett, Amy Ella Blanchard, Andy Adams, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Annie Eliot Trumbull, Annie Roe Carr, Anonymous, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Banjo Paterson, Beatrix Potter, Berthold Auerbach, Bret Harte, Brothers Grimm, Grimm Brothers, C.H. Mead, Cecil Frances Alexander, Charles Dickens, Charles Edward Carryl, Christopher North, Clement Clarke Moore, Cornelia Redmond, Don Marquis, Dylan Thomas, Edward Payson Roe, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Elia W. Peattie, Elizabeth Anderson, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ellis Parker Butler, Ernest Vincent Wright, Eugene Field, Evaleen Stein, Florence L. Barclay, Francis Pharcellus Church, Frank Stockton, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, G.K. Chesterton, George A. Baker, George Augustus Sala, George Robert Sims, H.W. Collingwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry van Dyke, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hesba Stretton, Hezekiah Butterworth, Jacob August Riis, James Whitcomb Riley, John Bowring, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Kendrick Bangs, John Masefield, John Milton, John Strange Winter, José María de Pereda, Julia Schayer, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Katharine Lee Bates, Kenneth Grahame, L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, Laura Lee Hope, Leo Tolstoy, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Lewis Carroll, Lope de Vega, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, L.M. Montgomery, M.E.S, Margaret E. Sangster, Margery Williams, Mark Twain, Martha Finley, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Meredith Nicholson, Montague Rhodes James, Mother Goose, Mrs. W.H. Corning, Nahum Tate, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Newton Booth Tarkington, O.Henry, Olive Thorne Miller, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Ralph Henry Barbour, Richmal Crompton, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Robert Ervin Howard, Robert Frost, Robert Ingersoll, Robert Louis Stevenson, R.L. Stevenson, Rose Terry Cooke, Rudyard Kipling, S. Weir Mitchell, Saki, Sara Teasdale, Stephen Leacock, Theodore Parker, Thomas Chatterton, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Hill, Thomas Nelson Page, Viktor Rydberg, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, William Dean Howells, William Henry Davies, William J. Locke, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Shakespeare, Zona Gale ...
    This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more! ... Leer más

    $0.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • I più bei Racconti Americani

    de O. Henry, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Francis Baet Harte, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, Gertrude Stein, Stephen Crane, Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson ...
    Indice dei RaccontiLe mogli dei mortidi Nathaniel HawthorneLa sepoltura di Roger Malvindi Nathaniel HawthorneIl duplice delitto della Rue Morguedi Edgar Allan PoeBartlebydi Herman MelvilleStoria della ghiandaia che scopri un bucodi Mark TwainIl figliol prodigo di Mr. Thompsondi Francis Baet HarteSul campo dell’onoredi Ambrose BierceL’umiliazione dei Northmoredi Henry Jame... ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Der Silbergarten. Der Stein des Pietro. Zwei Erzählungen

    de Frances James Külpe ...
    Entdecken Sie die verborgenen Geheimnisse zweier Welten, die Sie in ihren Bann ziehen werden!In "Der Silbergarten. Der Stein des Pietro" entführt Frances James Külpe seine Leser in zwei faszinierende Erzählungen, die mit ihrer Tiefe und Originalität bestechen. Tauchen Sie ein in Geschichten, die die Grenzen zwischen Realität und Fantasie verschwimmen lassen und Sie auf eine Reise voller Mysterien ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD