00889nam a2200193 a 4500 20140310183355.0 121023s19uu xx 00 eng d 9781846685316 Q 175 .St749 2012 Stewart, Ian Seventeen equations that changed the world / Ian Stewart. London, UK : Profile Books, 2012. x, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by bankers to predict the markets, equations, are everywhere - and they are fundamental to everyday life. In this book, the author sets out seventeen equations that have altered the course of human history. It is also an exploration - and explanation - of life on earth Equations BK lcc FOR 22207 22207 0 0 lcc 0 CL CL RES 2012-10-23 Forefront 1606.00 0 Q 175 .St749 2012 C15878 2014-10-30 00:00:00 1 2013-10-10 BK