Banish math anxiety and give students of all ages a clear roadmap to success. Mathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are... Zobraziť viac
An award-winning mathematician explores the maths behind the games we love and why we love to play them. Where should you move first in Connect 4? What is the best property in Monopoly? And how can pi help you win rock paper scissors?... Zobraziť viac
Combining cutting-edge science, physics, and philosophy, Loeb takes us on a mind-bending journey through the furthest reaches of science, space-time, and the human imagination... Zobraziť viac
A journey in search of one of the most elusive creatures on the planet... Zobraziť viac
Big companies are using maths to take from the poor and give to the rich. Maths professor Noah Giansiracusa shows how you can beat the system using simple hacks anyone can learn... Zobraziť viac
Matematické vzorce formujú ľudské životy – od pôrodnosti cez choroby až po to, ako vnímame plynutie času. V tejto mimoriadne zrozumiteľne sformulovanej knihe nás Kit Yates vyzbrojuje jednoduchými matematickými pravidlami a nástrojmi, ktoré... Zobraziť viac
Are there geographic clusters of disease cases, or hotspots of crime? Can the geography of air quality be matched to where people hospitalized for respiratory complaints actually live? Spatial data is data about the world where the attribute of... Zobraziť viac
Concluding with a cautionary call for increased regulation, Reprogenetics introduces fact, history, and reason into a public discussion of complex and vexing issues. Zobraziť viac
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At a time of unprecedented expansion in the life sciences, evolution is the one theory that transcends all of biology. Any observation of a living system must ultimately be interpreted in the context of its evolution. Evolutionary change is the... Zobraziť viac
This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the key disciplines of mathematics - linear algebra, calculus, and geometry - needed in the undergraduate physics curriculum. Its leitmotiv is that success in learning these subjects depends on a good... Zobraziť viac
Consolidate learning and develop problem solving skills through exam practice questions; ideal for independent learning, homework or extension activities... Zobraziť viac
Consolidate learning and develop problem solving skills through exam practice questions; ideal for independent learning, homework or extension activities. Strengthen skills and consolidate knowledge with a wealth of advice and... Zobraziť viac
Four centuries of trigonometry's journey. From celestial calculations to practical tools shaping science, technology, and even animal populations. Discover its global evolution and integration with mathematical revolutions. Zobraziť viac
Invisible to the naked eye, plankton quietly shape the fate of the planet. The Plankton Miracle uncovers the extraordinary power of these microscopic organisms and their essential role in sustaining life on Earth.From the astonishing account of a... Zobraziť viac
Every second of our lives - whether we're looking both ways before crossing the street, celebrating the birth of a baby, or moving to a new city - we must cope with an unknowable future. How do we do this? And how do we, like most living organisms... Zobraziť viac
The primary aim of this book is to present a coherent introduction to graph theory, suitable as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in mathematics and computer science. It provides a systematic treatment of the theory... Zobraziť viac
From autism to allergies, ADHD to long Covid, more people are being labelled with medical conditions than ever before. But can a diagnosis do us more harm than good? The boundaries between sickness and health are being redrawn. Mental health ... Zobraziť viac
We humans are the inheritors of a dynasty that has reigned over the planet for nearly 66 million years, through fiery cataclysm and ice ages: the mammals. Our lineage includes saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths, armadillos the size of a car, cave ... Zobraziť viac
