When Least Is Best

How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways To Make Things As Small (Or As Large) As Possible

by Paul J. Nahin
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, May of 2021 ‧
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A mathematical journey through the most fascinating problems of extremes and how to solve themWhat is the best way to photograph a speeding bullet? How can lost hikers find their way out of a forest? Why does light move through glass in the least amount of time possible? When Least Is Best combines the mathematical history of extrema with conte

When Least Is Best

How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways To Make Things As Small (Or As Large) As Possible

by Paul J. Nahin

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691218762
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: May of 2021
Language: English
Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 21 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 406
Format: Book
Collection: Princeton Science Library
Categories: Books in English > Science > Mathematics
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780691218762

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