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17 Equations That Changed the World
Book • 2012
In *17 Equations That Changed the World*, Ian Stewart delves into the history and impact of pivotal mathematical equations, from Pythagoras's Theorem to Einstein's Theory of Relativity.
The book highlights how these equations have driven technological and scientific advancements, transforming our understanding of the world.
Stewart's work is accessible and informative, making it a valuable resource for both general readers and those with a background in mathematics.
The book highlights how these equations have driven technological and scientific advancements, transforming our understanding of the world.
Stewart's work is accessible and informative, making it a valuable resource for both general readers and those with a background in mathematics.
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Mentioned by Stephen Foerster as a book containing 17 equations that changed the world, including the Black-Scholes option pricing model.
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Episode 328 - Prof. Stephen R. Foerster: Pursuing the Perfect Portfolio
