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Truth or Beauty: Science and the Quest for Order
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Product Description: In this sweeping book, applied mathematician and popular author David Orrell questions the promises and pitfalls of associating beauty with truth, showing how ideas of mathematical elegance have inspired—and have sometimes misled—scientists attempting to understand nature...read more
By David Orrell
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9780300186611 | Yale Univ Pr, November 27, 2012, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In this sweeping book, applied mathematician and popular author David Orrell questions the promises and pitfalls of associating beauty with truth, showing how ideas of mathematical elegance have inspired—and have sometimes misled—scientists attempting to understand nature.

Economyths: Ten Ways Economics Gets It Wrong
By David Orrell
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Miscellaneous:

9780470678039 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, September 22, 2010, cover price $27.95

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