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Five equations that changed the world : [electronic resource] the power and poetry of mathematics / Michael Guillen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : MJF Books, c1995.Description: viii, 277 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1567314058
  • 9781567314052
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.1/5 20
LOC classification:
  • QC24.5 .G85 1995
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Contents:
Isaac Newton and the universal law of gravity -- Daniel Bernoulli and the law of hydrodynamic pressure -- Michael Faraday and the law of electromagnetic induction -- Rudolf Clausius and the second law of thermodynamics -- Albert Einstein and the theory of special relativity.
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Includes index.

"This edition published by arrangement with Hyperion."--T.p. verso.

Isaac Newton and the universal law of gravity -- Daniel Bernoulli and the law of hydrodynamic pressure -- Michael Faraday and the law of electromagnetic induction -- Rudolf Clausius and the second law of thermodynamics -- Albert Einstein and the theory of special relativity.

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