The Role of Mathematics in Science by Shiffer, M. M.; Schiffer, M. M.; Bowden, Leon Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAmerican Mathematical Society
ISBN-100883856301
ISBN-139780883856307
eBay Product ID (ePID)235308
Product Key Features
Number of Pages220 Pages
Publication NameRole of Mathematics in Science
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDifferential Equations / General
Publication Year1984
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics
AuthorL. Bowden, M. M. Schiffer
SeriesAnneli Lax New Mathematical Library
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
TitleLeadingThe
Series Volume Number30
SynopsisIllustrates the many ways in which mathematical methods have helped discovery in science. It is aimed at a group of readers who are interested in mathematics beyond the level of high school. The authors occasionally use some calculus and more intricate arguments. The book should appeal to college students and general readers with some background in mathematics., The Role of Mathematics in Science aims to illustrate the many ways in which mathematical methods have helped discovery in science. It is aimed at a group of readers who are interested in mathematics beyond the level of high school. The authors occasionally use some calculus and more intricate arguments. The book should appeal to college students and general readers with some background in mathematics. The authors state that, ''If we succeed in giving an impression of the beauty and power of mathematical reasoning in science, the purpose of our work will have been achieved.