Chases and Escapes : The Mathematics of Pursuit and Evasion

Nahin, Paul J.

Princeton Puzzlers

Heftet

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Leveringstid: 14-30 virkedager

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We all played tag when we were kids. What most of us don't realize is that this simple chase game is in fact an application of pursuit theory. This book gives us the complete history of this area of mathematics, from its classical analytical beginnings to the present day.

Utgivelsesdato:

22.07.2012
ISBN:

9780691155012
Språk:

, Engelsk
Forlag:
Princeton University Press
Fagtema:

, Matematikk og naturvitenskap
Serie:

Princeton Puzzlers
Litteraturtype:

Faglitteratur
Utgave:

Revised
Sider:

272
Høyde:

20.8 cm
Bredde:

13.6 cm

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