Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes, and Other Adventures in Applied Mathematics (New in Paperback).

Although we seldom think of it, our lives are played out in a world of numbers. Such common activities as throwing baseballs, skipping rope, growing flowers, playing football, measuring savings accounts, and many others are inherently mathematical. So are more speculative problems that are simply fu...

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Main Author: Banks, Robert B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Princeton puzzlers.
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