A Mathematical Nature Walk
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Description
How heavy is that cloud? Why can you see farther in rain than in fog? Why are the droplets on that spider web spaced apart so evenly? If you have ever asked questions like these while outdoors, and wondered how you might figure out the answers, this is a book for you. An entertaining and informative collection of fascinating puzzles from the natural world around us, A Mathematical Nature Walk will delight anyone who loves nature or math or both… [From Amazon.com]
ISBN
9780691128955
Publication Date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
City
Princeton, New Jersey
Keywords
Mathematics in nature, Mathematical analysis, Biomathematics, Math games
Disciplines
Analysis | Biometry | Mathematics
Recommended Citation
Adam, John A., "A Mathematical Nature Walk" (2009). Mathematics & Statistics Faculty Books. 2.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/mathstat_books/2