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Provides an overview of the vital but little-recognized role mathematics has played in pulling back the curtain on the hidden complexities of the natural world and how its contribution will be even more vital in the years ahead. Explains how mathematicians and biologists have come to work together on some of the most difficult scientific problems that the human race has ever tackled, including the nature and origin of life itself.

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Provides an overview of the vital but little-recognized role mathematics has played in pulling back the curtain on the hidden complexities of the natural world and how its contribution will be even more vital in the years ahead. Explains how mathematicians and biologists have come to work together on some of the most difficult scientific problems that the human race has ever tackled, including the nature and origin of life itself.
Autorenporträt
Ian Stewart is emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Warwick. His recent books include Calculating the Cosmos, Significant Figures, In Pursuit of the Unknown, and Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures. He is a fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in Coventry, UK.