When Least Is Best

How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible

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When Least Is Best

How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible

  • 3.00 ·
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English
Pages
370

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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
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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
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First Sentence

"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."

Classifications

Library of Congress
QA306 .N34 2004, QA306.N34 2004

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
370
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.4 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.5 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7757636M
Internet Archive
whenleastisbesth00nahi_0
ISBN 10
0691070784
ISBN 13
9780691070780
LCCN
2003055537
Library Thing
428315
Goodreads
1199253

First Sentence

"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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