TY - BOOK AU - Adam,John A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - A mathematical nature walk SN - 9780691128955 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - QA99 .A23 2009 U1 - 510 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Mathematics in nature KW - Miscellanea KW - Mathematical analysis KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index; Introduction -- At the beginning... -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/osterlin/Doc?id=10496627 ER -