The mathematical mechanic: using physical reasoning to solve problems

In this delightful book, Levi turns math and physics upside down, revealing how physics can simplify proofs and lead to quicker solutions and new theorems, and how physical solutions can illustrate why results are true in ways lengthy mathematical calculations never can.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levi, Mark (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton [u.a.] Princeton Univ. Press 2012
Edition:8. print., and 1. paperback print.
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Summary:In this delightful book, Levi turns math and physics upside down, revealing how physics can simplify proofs and lead to quicker solutions and new theorems, and how physical solutions can illustrate why results are true in ways lengthy mathematical calculations never can.
Physical Description:VIII, 186 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780691140209

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