
$41.50
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2024
Summary
Vector: A 5000-Year Journey Through the Human Imagination
‘The story I’ll tell here is about the evolution of the way we humans record and make sense of all the data that swirl around us…’
Vector takes readers on an extraordinary 5000-year journey through the human imagination. The stars of this book, vectors and tensors, are unlikely celebrities. Yet mathematician and science writer Robyn Arianrhod shows how they enabled physicists and mathematicians to th…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781761170089 |
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ISBN-10: | 1761170082 |
Author: | Robyn Arianrhod |
Publisher: | UNSW Press |
Imprint: | UNSW Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 480 |
Release Date: | 30 June 2024 |
Weight: | 476g |
Dimensions: | 45mm x 208mm x 135mm |
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About The Author
Robyn Arianrhod
Robyn Arianrhod has a PhD in the theory of general relativity and taught mathematics at Monash University; she’s currently an Affiliate in Monash’s School of Mathematics. She writes about maths and science for the interested general reader - her books have been translated into several languages and shortlisted for national literary awards, and her articles have appeared in various outlets, including Best Australian Science Writing.
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