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By spinning 28 engaging mathematical tales, Orlin shows us that calculus is simply another language to express the very things we humans grapple with every day - love, risk, time and, most importantly, change. Divided into two parts, Moments and Eternities, and drawing on everyone from Sherlock Holmes to Mark Twain to David Foster Wallace, Change is the Only Constant unearths connections between calculus, art, literature and a beloved dog named Elvis. This is not just maths for maths'' sake; it''s maths for the sake of becoming a wiser and more thoughtful human.

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      Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: 14/11/2019
      ISBN13: 9780316509084, 978-0316509084
      ISBN10: 316509086
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      Mathematics Calculus

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      Book Synopsis
      By spinning 28 engaging mathematical tales, Orlin shows us that calculus is simply another language to express the very things we humans grapple with every day - love, risk, time and, most importantly, change. Divided into two parts, Moments and Eternities, and drawing on everyone from Sherlock Holmes to Mark Twain to David Foster Wallace, Change is the Only Constant unearths connections between calculus, art, literature and a beloved dog named Elvis. This is not just maths for maths'' sake; it''s maths for the sake of becoming a wiser and more thoughtful human.

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