https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/f55c48ceb1058f36789f4d864e287b9a.png fe51f3c74b02fa3198e60159e6c3e4b4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Geschiedenis Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9-780-7868-3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context GES0950 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Guillen Title A name given to the resource Five equations that changed the world Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hyperion NY Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1995 Description An account of the resource Dr. Guillen unravels the equations that have led to the inventions and events that characterize the modern world, one of which -- Albert Einstein's famous energy equation, E=mc2 -- enabled the creation of the nuclear bomb. Also revealed are the mathematical foundations for the moon landing, airplane travel, the electric generator -- and even life itself.<br /> Praised by Publishers Weekly as "a wholly accessible, beautifully written exploration of the potent mathematical imagination," and named a Best Nonfiction Book of 1995, the stories behind The Five Equations That Changed the World, as told by Dr. Guillen, are not only chronicles of science, but also gripping dramas of jealousy, fame, war, and discovery. Language A language of the resource Engels