Description - The World of Mathematics, Vol. 2 by James R. Newman
Vol. 2 of a monumental 4-volume set covers mathematics and the physical world, mathematics and social science, and the laws of chance, with non-technical essays by and about scores of eminent mathematicians, economists, scientists, and others. Individual articles on ""Mathematics of Motion,"" by Galileo Galilei; ""Mathematics of Heredity,"" by Gregor Mendel; ""Mathematics of Population and Food,"" by Thomas Robert Malthus, and many more. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes each essay. Numerous figures.
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