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The Magical Maze. Seeing the World through Mathematical Eyes Ian Stewart. Then. Now. Math: makes everything a problem gives answers can be incomprehensible. Math: solves problems explains things is easily understood. Topics. Proabability * Sequences* Logic (thought processes)*
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The Magical Maze Seeing the World through Mathematical Eyes Ian Stewart
Then Now Math: makes everything a problem gives answers can be incomprehensible • Math: • solves problems • explains things • is easily understood
Topics • Proabability* • Sequences* • Logic (thought processes)* • Algorithms* • Depth first search* • Axioms* • Patterns* • Proof* • Chaos* • * = learned something new about subject
MATHEMATICS IS DIRECTLY APPLICABLE TO EVERYTHING • Research • Predictions • Calculating material • Art • Computer programming • Banking • Cooking • Routing • Solving problems • Creating problems
This book is: • Straight forward • A good starting point • Guiding • Thoroughly analytical • Thought provoking • Curiosity fulfilling • A stretcher • Accurate • Different