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Mathematics in Nature : Modeling patterns in the natural world
The confluence of nature and mathematical modeling -- Estimation : the power of arithmetic in solving Fermi problems -- Shape, size, and similarity : the problem of scale -- Meteorological optics I : shadows, crepuscular rays, and related optical phenomena -- Meteorological optics II : a "cal...
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Hyderabad
Universities Press
2005
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| 245 | |a Mathematics in Nature : Modeling patterns in the natural world | ||
| 260 | |a Hyderabad |b Universities Press |c 2005 | ||
| 300 | |a xxii, 360 pages | ||
| 520 | |a The confluence of nature and mathematical modeling -- Estimation : the power of arithmetic in solving Fermi problems -- Shape, size, and similarity : the problem of scale -- Meteorological optics I : shadows, crepuscular rays, and related optical phenomena -- Meteorological optics II : a "calculus I" approach to rainbows, halos, and glories -- Clouds, sand dunes, and hurricanes -- (Linear) waves of all kinds -- Stability -- Bores and nonlinear waves -- The Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio -- Bees, honeycombs, bubbles, and mud cracks -- River meanders, branching patterns, and trees -- Bird flight -- How did the leopard get its spots? | ||
| 650 | |a Mathematical models. Natuur. | ||
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