Perplexing Paradoxes : Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us
Why does it always seem like the elevator is going down when you need to go up? Is it really true that 0.99999 . . . with an infinite number of 9s after the decimal point, is equal to 1? What do tea leaves and river erosion have in common, per Albert Einstein? Does seeing a bed of red flowers help p...
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| Autor principal: | Szpiro, George G., 1950- |
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
| Publicat: |
New York, NY :
Columbia University Press
2024.
Paris : Cyberlibris |
| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès INSA CVL |
| Nota: |
Couverture. https://static2.cyberlibris.com/books_upload/136pix/szpi21376_front.jpg Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Perplexing Paradoxes, Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us, George G. Szpiro, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, 1 vol. (360 p.), 978-02-3121-376-9 |
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