Description
| Product ID: | 9780140256024 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Does God Play Dice? |
| Subtitle: | The New Mathematics of Chaos |
| Authors: | Author: Ian Stewart |
| Page Count: | 416 |
| Subjects: | Popular and recreational mathematics, Popular mathematics |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Since the dramatic discovery of the mathematical concept of chaos in 1989, the controversy of its contents has settled down. This edition takes a fresh look at its achievements and potential. It includes the practical applications of chaos theory, such as developing intelligent heart pacemakers, and provides a fresh answer to Einstien's question. Since the dramatic discovery of the mathematical concept of chaos in 1989, the controversy of its contents has settled down. This revised edition of Does God Play Dice? takes a fresh look at its achievements and potential. With a new preface and three completely new chapters, it includes the latest practical applications of chaos theory, such as developing intelligent heart pacemakers. All this provides a fascinating new answer to Einstien''s question which provided the title of this book. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1997-06-26 |
