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_aBurger, Edward B., _d1963- |
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_aCoincidences, chaos, and all that math jazz : _bmaking light of weighty ideas / _cEdward B. Burger & Michael Starbird ; original illustrations by Alan Witschonke |
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_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton, _c2005 |
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_aix, 276 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aUnderstanding uncertainty : coincidences -- Chaos, and confusion -- Unbridled coincidences : likelihood, lady luck, and lady love -- Chaos reigns : why we can't predict the future -- Digesting life's data : statistical surprises -- Embracing figures: sensing secrecy -- Magnificent magnitudes, and nature's numbers -- Secrets held, secrets revealed : cryptography decrypted -- Sizing up numbers : how many? how big? how quick? -- A synergy between nature and number : a search for -- Pattern -- Exploring aesthetics: sexy rectangles -- Fiery fractals, and contortions of space -- From precise beauty to pure chaos: picturing aesthetics -- Through the lens of mathematics -- Origami for the origamically challenged: from paper folding -- To computers and fiery fractals -- A twisted turn in an amorphous universe: an exploration of -- An elasticized world -- transcending reality: the fourth -- Dimension and infinity -- The universe next door: the magic of the fourth dimension -- Moving beyond the confines of our nutshell: a journey into -- Infinity -- In search of something still larger: a journey beyond -- Infinity | |
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_aMathematics _vHumor |
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| 700 | 1 | _aStarbird, Michael P. | |
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_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005011106.html |
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