{"product_id":"dr-eulers-fabulous-formula-cures-many-mathematical-ills-paperback","title":"Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul J. Nahin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the mid-eighteenth century, Swiss-born mathematician Leonhard Euler developed a formula so innovative and complex that it continues to inspire research, discussion, and even the occasional limerick. \u003ci\u003eDr. Euler's Fabulous Formula\u003c\/i\u003e shares the fascinating story of this groundbreaking formula--long regarded as the gold standard for mathematical beauty--and shows why it still lies at the heart of complex number theory. In some ways a sequel to Nahin's \u003ci\u003eAn Imaginary Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, this book examines the many applications of complex numbers alongside intriguing stories from the history of mathematics. \u003ci\u003eDr. Euler's Fabulous Formula\u003c\/i\u003e is accessible to any reader familiar with calculus and differential equations, and promises to inspire mathematicians for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you ever wondered about the beauties and powers of mathematics, this book is a treasure trove. Paul Nahin uses Euler's formula as the magic key to unlock a wealth of surprising consequences, ranging from number theory to electronics, presented clearly, carefully, and with verve.\"\u003cb\u003e--Peter Pesic, St. John's College\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The range and variety of topics covered here is impressive. I found many little gems that I have never seen before in books of this type. Moreover, the writing is lively and enthusiastic and the book is highly readable.\"\u003cb\u003e--Des Higham, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul J. Nahin \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of many bestselling popular math books, including \u003ci\u003eMrs. Perkins's Electric Quilt\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Praise of Simple Physics\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAn Imaginary Tale \u003c\/i\u003e(all Princeton). He is professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of New Hampshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384514363570,"sku":"9780691175911","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/0621afa58e2a081360074f08aaad9f4f.webp?v=1777887442","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/dr-eulers-fabulous-formula-cures-many-mathematical-ills-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}