Life, The Universe and Mathematics

Synopsis: CD-ROM resource exploring fundamental questions of science using interactive models and animations. Modules include topology; labyrinths and knots; cosmic geometry; complexity and cellular automata; life; celestial mechanics; epicycles; complex polygons.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC Windows version only.
Year of production: 2000
Availability: Sale; 2004 sale: £49.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes: Reviewed by Tony Browne in ‘PC Home’ (Spring 1998), p51.
Upgrade of original 1998 version.
Subjects: Mathematics; Science
Keywords: applied mathematics; geometry; knots; patterns; topology; universe

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