The mathematical mechanic
Subtitle: using physical reasoning to solve problems
By: Mark Levi.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780691140209
Subjects: Problem solving; Mathematical physics
Description: In this delightful book, Levi turns math and physics upside down, revealing how physics can simplify proofs and lead to quicker solutions and new theorems, and how physical solutions can illustrate why results are true in ways lengthy mathematical calculations never can.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.