Author:
Stipp, David, author.
ImprintNew York : Basic Books, 2017.
Descriptionviii, 221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note:God's equation -- A constant that's all about change -- It even comes down the chimney -- The number between being and not-being -- Portrait of the master -- Through the wormhole -- From triangles to seesaws -- Reggie's problem -- Putting it together -- A new spin on Euler's formula -- The meaning of it all -- Appendix: Euler's original derivation.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index.
Note:Explains the beauty of mathematics by examining Euler's equation, sometimes called God's equation, that ties together basic arithmetic, compound interest, trigonometry, calculus, and infinity.
