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(Paperback, Main)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9781846685323
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2013
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A unique history of humanity told through its seventeen defining equations; from Pythagoras to Calculus.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780753805305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A mathematical sightseeing tour of the natural world by the author of The Magical Maze


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780465082377
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2008
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2008
Publisher: Basic Books
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An eminent teacher and writer explores an idea both simple and complex, both multidisciplinary and unifying-the story of symmetry


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9781474480222
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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A critically introduced and edited collection of new letters and an essay by the philosopher Adam Ferguson.


(Hardback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780691222516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780465082322
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2007
Publisher: Basic Books
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Inspiration and guidance for aspiring mathematicians


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780091951726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2013
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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They know the creatures who lived there escaped the impending Big Freeze by inventing the space elevator - they even intervened to rid the planet of a plague of elves, who attempted to divert humanity onto a different time track. Can the God of Evolution come to humanity's aid and ensure Darwin writes a very different book


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9781847247681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and changed everyday life forever.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780465011230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Basic Books
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For the first time in paperback, the only annotated edition of Edwin Abbott's classic mind-bending tale of an alternate, two-dimensional universe presented side-by-side with mathematician Ian Stewart's revealing commentary and analysis.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780091951719
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2013
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Acclaimed The Science of Discworld centred around an original Pratchett story about the wizards of Discworld.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Stewart

ISBN: 9780091949808
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2014
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Marjorie Daw is a librarian, and takes her job - and indeed the truth of words - very seriously. She doesn't know it, but her world and ours - Roundworld - is in big trouble. On Discworld, a colossal row is brewing. The Wizards of Unseen University feel responsible for Roundworld (as one would for a pet gerbil).