Useful Math & Physical Formulae
Published on 25. April 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-904263-00-5 (ISBN)
Description
Equations are the magical invocations of millions of modern mathemagicians. Have you ever needed one fast? Circles. Triangles. Spaceships. Mechanics. Trigonometry. Statistics. Areas. Liquids. Gases. Fireworks. Calculus. Fields. Dimensions. Matrices. Constants. Circuits. Probabilities. Gears. More. Mathematician Matthew Watkins and illustrator Matt Tweed have compressed almost every familiar equation from mathematics and physics into one tiny book. A quick, fun, stylish reference book with appeal to anyone interested in the sciences. Not for muggs. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
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Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
Powys
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 155 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
92 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-904263-00-5 (9781904263005)
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Previous edition
Mathew Watkins
Useful Mathematical and Physical Formulae
Book
10/2001
Wooden Books
€26.19
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Person
Dr Matthew Watkins is a travelling mathematician and musician who has also held research posts at the Royal Society and, more recently, at the University of Exeter. He is currently investigating prime numbers and the Reiman Zeta function. Matt Tweed is a travelling musician and producer, who once played for the Space Goats, the road protest band. He met Matthew Watkins at Twyford Down.