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An edition of When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible (2003)

When Least Is Best

How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things As Small As Possible

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Mathematics, Maxima and minima, History, Popular science, Science/Mathematics, History & Philosophy, Applied Science and Engineering, Mathematics / History, Physics, Mathematics, history

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When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things As Small As Possible
2021, Princeton University Press
in English
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Cover of: When Least Is Best
When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things As Small As Possible
2021, Princeton University Press
in English
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When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things As Small As Possible
2011, Princeton University Press
in English
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When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things As Small As Possible
2011, Princeton University Press
in English
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Cover of: When Least Is Best
When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
July 2, 2007, Princeton University Press
Paperback in English - New Ed edition
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Cover of: When Least Is Best
When Least Is Best: How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
November 24, 2003, Princeton University Press
Hardcover in English
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"This book has been written from the practical point of view of the engineer, and so you'll see few rigorous proofs on any of the pages that follow."

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