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Von seinen gefeierten Bühnenerfolgen bis hin zu legendären Darstellungen in den Filmreihen Star Trek und X-Men hat Sir Patrick Stewart das Publikum rund um die Welt in seinen Bann gezogen und über Generationen begeistert. Nun präsentiert der weltbekannte Schauspieler mit Making it so seine lang erwartete Autobiografie - ein intimes Porträt, angefangen bei seinen einfachen Wurzeln im englischen Yorkshire bis zu Hollywood und weltweitem Ruhm. Di...

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The transition from school to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algorithmic and informal attitude to mathematics at school, versus a new emphasis on proof, based on logic, and a more abstract development of general concepts, based on set theory. This book bridges the divide.

Symmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart highlights the deep implications of symmetry and its important scientific applications across the entire subject.

A new partnership of biologists and mathematicians is picking apart the hidden complexity of animals and plants to throw fresh light on the behaviour of entire organisms, how they interact and how changes in biological diversity affect the planet's ecological balance. Mathematics offers new and sometimes startling perspectives on evolution and how patterns of inheritance and population work out over time-scales ranging from millions to hundred...

The transition from school to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algorithmic and informal attitude to mathematics at school, versus a new emphasis on proof, based on logic, and a more abstract development of general concepts, based on set theory. This book bridges the divide.

One of the world's most popular writers on mathematics presents a wealth of mathematical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale. 20 cartoons.

A new trove of entrancing numbers and delightful mathematical nibbles for adventurous minds. Ian Stewart presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient and modern mathematical thought, appallingly hilarious mathematical jokes, and enquiries into the great mathematical challenges of the present and past.