CLIFFORD A. PICKOVER received his Ph.D. from Yale University and is a prolific author of books and articles, including Calculus and Pizza: A Cookbook for the Hungry Mind; Black Holes: A Traveler”s Guide; and Keys to Infinity, all from Wiley. His Web site, Pickover.com, has received millions of visits.
26 E-böcker av Clifford A. Pickover
Clifford A. Pickover: Computers, Pattern, Chaos and Beauty
Combining fractal theory with computer art, this book introduces a creative use of computers. It describes graphic methods for detecting patterns in complicated data and illustrates simple techniques …
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€21.66
Clifford A. Pickover: Sex, Drugs, Einstein & Elves
This book journeys from one far-flung topic to another to test the reader’s curiosity and powers of lateral thinking. Robert Pirsig wrote in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, "It’s the …
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€20.48
Clifford A. Pickover: A Passion for Mathematics
A Passion for Mathematics is an educational, entertaining trip through the curiosities of the math world, blending an eclectic mix of history, biography, philosophy, number theory, geometry, probabil …
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€19.99
Clifford A. Pickover: The Zen of Magic Squares, Circles, and Stars
Humanity’s love affair with mathematics and mysticism reached a critical juncture, legend has it, on the back of a turtle in ancient China. As Clifford Pickover briefly recounts in this enthralling b …
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€46.99
Clifford A. Pickover: Stars of Heaven
Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, you don’t have to be an …
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€11.52
Clifford A. Pickover: Stars of Heaven
Do a little armchair space travel, rub elbows with alien life forms, and stretch your mind to the furthest corners of our uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, you don’t have to be an …
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€21.77
Clifford A. Pickover: Wonders of Numbers
Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Jam-packed with thought-provoking mathematical mysteries, puzzles, and games, Wonders of Numbers will …
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€16.75
Clifford A. Pickover: Surfing through Hyperspace
Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Surf …
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€20.33
Clifford A. Pickover: Wonders of Numbers
Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Jam-packed with thought-provoking mathematical mysteries, puzzles, and games, Wonders of Numbers will …
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€16.65
Clifford A. Pickover: Surfing through Hyperspace
Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Surf …
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€20.63
Clifford A. Pickover: Time
"Bucky Fuller thought big, " Wired magazine recently noted, "Arthur C. Clarke thinks big, but Cliff Pickover outdoes them both." In his newest book, Cliff Pickover outdoes even hi …
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€19.32
Senior Scientist Clifford A, Ph.D. Pickover: A Passion for Mathematics
A Passion for Mathematics is an educational, entertaining trip through the curiosities of the math world, blending an eclectic mix of history, biography, philosophy, number theory, geometry, probabil …
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€19.94
Clifford A. Pickover: Physics Book
"A thrilling, fast-paced excursion through the history of physical discovery . . . from silly putty to string theory" (Dr. Paul Halpern, author of Collider).Following his previous volumes, …
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€23.09
Clifford A. Pickover: Medical Book
A lively, accessible, and fully illustrated guide to the history of medicine, from ancient practices to cutting edge innovations.Clifford Pickover continues his popular series that includes The Physi …
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€2.56
Clifford A. Pickover: Math Book
The Neumann Prize-winning, illustrated exploration of mathematics-from its timeless mysteries to its history of mind-boggling discoveries. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odome …
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€23.10
Clifford A. Pickover: Death and the Afterlife
The acclaimed science author’s illustrated exploration of death from ancient burial practices to the latest theories of immortality, resurrection and more.Throughout history, the nature and mystery o …
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€23.15
Clifford A. Pickover: Science Book
From astronomy to psychology, this comprehensive and fully illustrated volume presents the most groundbreaking milestones in the history of science. Science author Cliff Pickover continues his award- …
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€23.04
Piers Anthony & Clifford A. Pickover: Spider Legs
An ecological disaster spawns an eight-legged sea monster in this collaboration between the science fiction author and acclaimed nonfiction writer. Millions of readers have enjoyed the books of Piers …
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€11.59
Clifford A Pickover: VISUALIZING BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Biological data of all kinds is proliferating at an incredible rate. If humans attempt to read such data in the form of numbers and letters, they will take in the information at a snail’s pace. If th …
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€179.99
Clifford A Pickover: PATTERN BOOK: FRACTAL, ART & NATURE
This book will allow you to travel through time and space. To facilitate your journey, the editor has scoured the four corners of the earth in a quest for unusual people and their fascinating pattern …
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€144.99
Istvan Hargittai: SPIRAL SYMMETRY (B/H)
From the tiny twisted biological molecules to the gargantuan curling arms of many galaxies, the physical world contains a startling repetition of spiral patterns. Today, researchers have a keen inter …
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€174.99
Clifford A. Pickover: Loom of God
"A marvelously entertaining, historical romp through the unexpected connections between mathematics and mysticism" (Paul Hoffman, Discover).From the mysterious cult of Pythagoras to the awe …
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€23.10
Piers Anthony & Clifford A. Pickover: Spider Legs
An ecological disaster spawns an eight-legged sea monster in this collaboration between the science fiction author and acclaimed nonfiction writer. Millions of readers have enjoyed the books of Piers …
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€11.47
Clifford A. Pickover: The Math Book
Math’s infinite mysteries unfold in this updated edition of the award-winning The Math Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient “ant odometers, ” and moving through time to our modern …
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€16.99
Clifford A. Pickover: The Physics Book
This richly illustrated chronology of physics contains more than 250 short, entertaining, and thought-provoking entries. In addition to exploring such engaging topics as dark energy, parallel univers …
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€16.99
Clifford A. Pickover: Artificial Intelligence: An Illustrated History
A History of the Future that’s Happening Right Now Artificial Intelligence: An Illustrated History explores the historic origins and current applications of AI in such diverse fields as computing, me …
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€11.99
