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  • Combing Cotton

    Transform Your Ancestry into Your Competitive Advantage

    by Robin Wilson ...
    A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Four Colors Suffice

    How the Map Problem Was Solved - Revised Color Edition

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    On October 23, 1852, Professor Augustus De Morgan wrote a letter to a colleague, unaware that he was launching one of the most famous mathematical conundrums in history--one that would confound thousands of puzzlers for more than a century. This is the amazing story of how the "map problem" was solved.The problem posed in the letter came from a former student: What is the least possible number of ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Clean Design

    Wellness for your Lifestyle

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Designer Robin Wilson shares tips and tricks to detoxify and beautify your interior spaces and to help you create a more stylish and healthy home.Author Robin Wilson, plagued by allergies and asthma since infancy, has become an expert in Clean Design—creating allergen-reduced home environments that comfort and protect families. Using Wilson’s four principles of design—sustainable, reusable, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Combinatorics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How many possible sudoku puzzles are there? In the lottery, what is the chance that two winning balls have consecutive numbers? Who invented Pascal's triangle? (it was not Pascal) Combinatorics, the branch of mathematics concerned with selecting, arranging, and listing or counting collections of objects, works to answer all these questions. Dating back some 3000 years, and initially consisting ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Combinatorics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How many possible sudoku puzzles are there? In the lottery, what is the chance that two winning balls have consecutive numbers? Who invented Pascal's triangle? (it was not Pascal) Combinatorics, the branch of mathematics concerned with selecting, arranging, and listing or counting collections of objects, works to answer all these questions. Dating back some 3000 years, and initially consisting ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Euler's Pioneering Equation

    The most beautiful theorem in mathematics

    by Robin Wilson ...
    In 1988 The Mathematical Intelligencer, a quarterly mathematics journal, carried out a poll to find the most beautiful theorem in mathematics. Twenty-four theorems were listed and readers were invited to award each a 'score for beauty'. While there were many worthy competitors, the winner was 'Euler's equation'. In 2004 Physics World carried out a similar poll of 'greatest equations', and found ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sum Stories

    Equations and Their Origins

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Can one prove that 1 + 1 = 2? How long is the coastline of Britain? Which US president proved Pythagoras' theorem on right-angled triangles? Who originated the quadratic equation we learned at school? In how many ways can you tile your bathroom? Is there a formula for prime numbers? How often are two winning lottery numbers consecutive? Who was the witch of Agnesi? What is 'the most important ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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  • Cari and Cairo’s Hunt for the Impundulu Bird

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Fraternal twins, Cari, and Cairo, join their father Calvin on a birdwatching adventure to Snake Mountain. They enjoy being in the wild outdoors as Cari wonders if she will get to see the bird of her dreams. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Turing Guide

    by Jack Copeland, Jonathan Bowen, Mark Sprevak, Robin Wilson ...
    Alan Turing has long proved a subject of fascination, but following the centenary of his birth in 2012, the code-breaker, computer pioneer, mathematician (and much more) has become even more celebrated with much media coverage, and several meetings, conferences and books raising public awareness of Turing's life and work. This volume will bring together contributions from some of the leading ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Oxford's Savilian Professors of Astronomy

    The First 400 Years

    by Robin Wilson, Steven Balbus ...
    The Savilian Professorships in Astronomy and Geometry at Oxford University were founded in 1619 by Sir Henry Savile, distinguished scholar and Warden of Merton College. The Astronomy professorship, in particular, is the earliest University-based chair of astronomy in England, predating the earliest Cambridge equivalent by about sixty years. Written by renowned astronomers and historians of science ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The Great Mathematicians

    Unravelling the Mysteries of the Universe

    by Raymond Flood, Robin Wilson ...
    Why did Florence Nightingale introduce pie charts? How did Lewis Carroll regard Pythagoras? Who learned calculus from her nursery wallpaper?Spanning from the ancient world to the modern age, The Great Mathematicians tells fascinating and unusual tales of the men and women who transformed mathematics. We meet the mathematician who knew eight languages by the time he was 11, the one who was sent to ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • God Is With Us

    An Advent Study Based on the Revised Common Lectionary

    by Robin Wilson ...
    Series series
    Make this year's Advent even more special than usual. Prepare your heart and life for the celebration of God's presence in this season of waiting with God Is With Us, a study of the lectionary Bible readings for Advent and Christmas. By following the lectionary, your study of the Bible and your prayers will be in tune with your pastor's sermon. You'll have a better understanding of the flow of the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD