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A mathematical nature walk [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Adam
A mathematical nature walk [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 510
Soggetto topico Mathematics in nature
Mathematical analysis
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-24617-1
9786613246172
1-4008-3290-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- At the beginning ... -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end ... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461449403321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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A mathematical nature walk [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Adam
A mathematical nature walk [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 510
Soggetto topico Mathematics in nature
Mathematical analysis
ISBN 1-283-24617-1
9786613246172
1-4008-3290-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- At the beginning ... -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end ... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789644603321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
A mathematical nature walk / / John A. Adam
A mathematical nature walk / / John A. Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 510
Soggetto topico Mathematics in nature
Mathematical analysis
ISBN 9786613246172
9781283246170
1283246171
9781400832903
140083290X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- At the beginning ... -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end ... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910968471403321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
X and the city [[electronic resource] ] : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
X and the city [[electronic resource] ] : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 307.7601/5118
Soggetto topico Mathematical models
City and town life - Mathematical models
Cities and towns - Mathematical models
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-49404-2
9786613589279
1-4008-4169-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Getting to the city -- Chapter 3. Living in the city -- Chapter 4. Eating in the city -- Chapter 5. Gardening in the city -- Chapter 6. Summer in the city -- Chapter 7. Not driving in the city! -- Chapter 8. Driving in the city -- Chapter 9. Probability in the city -- Chapter 10. Traffic in the city -- Chapter 11. Car following in the city-I -- Chapter 12. Car following in the city-II -- Chapter 13. Congestion in the city -- Chapter 14. Roads in the city -- Chapter 15. Sex and the city -- Chapter 16. Growth and the city -- Chapter 17. The axiomatic city -- Chapter 18. Scaling in the city -- Chapter 19. Air pollution in the city -- Chapter 20. Light in the city -- Chapter 21. Nighttime in the city-I -- Chapter 22. Nighttime in the city-II -- Chapter 23. Lighthouses in the city? -- Chapter 24. Disaster in the city? -- Chapter 25. Getting away from the city -- Appendix 1. Theorems for Princess Dido -- Appendix 2. Princess Dido and the sinc function -- Appendix 3. Taxicab geometry -- Appendix 4. The Poisson distribution -- Appendix 5. The method of Lagrange multipliers -- Appendix 6. A spiral braking path -- Appendix 7. The average distance between two random points in a circle -- Appendix 8. Informal "derivation" of the logistic differential equation -- Appendix 9. A miniscule introduction to fractals -- Appendix 10. Random walks and the diffusion equation -- Appendix 11. Rainbow/Halo details -- Appendix 12. The Earth as vacuum cleaner? -- Annotated references and notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451991903321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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X and the city [[electronic resource] ] : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
X and the city [[electronic resource] ] : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 307.7601/5118
Soggetto topico Mathematical models
City and town life - Mathematical models
Cities and towns - Mathematical models
ISBN 1-280-49404-2
9786613589279
1-4008-4169-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Getting to the city -- Chapter 3. Living in the city -- Chapter 4. Eating in the city -- Chapter 5. Gardening in the city -- Chapter 6. Summer in the city -- Chapter 7. Not driving in the city! -- Chapter 8. Driving in the city -- Chapter 9. Probability in the city -- Chapter 10. Traffic in the city -- Chapter 11. Car following in the city-I -- Chapter 12. Car following in the city-II -- Chapter 13. Congestion in the city -- Chapter 14. Roads in the city -- Chapter 15. Sex and the city -- Chapter 16. Growth and the city -- Chapter 17. The axiomatic city -- Chapter 18. Scaling in the city -- Chapter 19. Air pollution in the city -- Chapter 20. Light in the city -- Chapter 21. Nighttime in the city-I -- Chapter 22. Nighttime in the city-II -- Chapter 23. Lighthouses in the city? -- Chapter 24. Disaster in the city? -- Chapter 25. Getting away from the city -- Appendix 1. Theorems for Princess Dido -- Appendix 2. Princess Dido and the sinc function -- Appendix 3. Taxicab geometry -- Appendix 4. The Poisson distribution -- Appendix 5. The method of Lagrange multipliers -- Appendix 6. A spiral braking path -- Appendix 7. The average distance between two random points in a circle -- Appendix 8. Informal "derivation" of the logistic differential equation -- Appendix 9. A miniscule introduction to fractals -- Appendix 10. Random walks and the diffusion equation -- Appendix 11. Rainbow/Halo details -- Appendix 12. The Earth as vacuum cleaner? -- Annotated references and notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779176003321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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X and the city : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
X and the city : modeling aspects of urban life / / John Adam
Autore Adam John A
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 307.7601/5118
Soggetto topico Mathematical models
City and town life - Mathematical models
Cities and towns - Mathematical models
ISBN 9786613589279
9781280494048
1280494042
9781400841691
1400841690
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Getting to the city -- Chapter 3. Living in the city -- Chapter 4. Eating in the city -- Chapter 5. Gardening in the city -- Chapter 6. Summer in the city -- Chapter 7. Not driving in the city! -- Chapter 8. Driving in the city -- Chapter 9. Probability in the city -- Chapter 10. Traffic in the city -- Chapter 11. Car following in the city-I -- Chapter 12. Car following in the city-II -- Chapter 13. Congestion in the city -- Chapter 14. Roads in the city -- Chapter 15. Sex and the city -- Chapter 16. Growth and the city -- Chapter 17. The axiomatic city -- Chapter 18. Scaling in the city -- Chapter 19. Air pollution in the city -- Chapter 20. Light in the city -- Chapter 21. Nighttime in the city-I -- Chapter 22. Nighttime in the city-II -- Chapter 23. Lighthouses in the city? -- Chapter 24. Disaster in the city? -- Chapter 25. Getting away from the city -- Appendix 1. Theorems for Princess Dido -- Appendix 2. Princess Dido and the sinc function -- Appendix 3. Taxicab geometry -- Appendix 4. The Poisson distribution -- Appendix 5. The method of Lagrange multipliers -- Appendix 6. A spiral braking path -- Appendix 7. The average distance between two random points in a circle -- Appendix 8. Informal "derivation" of the logistic differential equation -- Appendix 9. A miniscule introduction to fractals -- Appendix 10. Random walks and the diffusion equation -- Appendix 11. Rainbow/Halo details -- Appendix 12. The Earth as vacuum cleaner? -- Annotated references and notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910966078603321
Adam John A  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui