When Least Is Best
How Mathematicians Discovered Many Clever Ways to Make Things as Small (or as Large) as Possible
Edición de la obra When Least Is Best
| Autor | Paul J. Nahin |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Princeton University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | July 2, 2007 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 400 |
| Formato | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9780691130521 |
| ISBN-10 | 0691130523 |
| Número de Cutter | N153w |
"Written in a conversational tone and requiring only an early undergraduate level of mathematical knowledge, When Least Is Best is full of fascinating examples and ready-to-try-at-home experiments. This is the first book on optimization written for a wide audience, and math enthusiasts of all backgrounds will delight in its lively topics."--Jacket.