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The Mathematical Mechanic

How many people realize that physics can be used to produce many astonishing and strikingly elegant solutions in mathematics? This book reveals how physics can simplify proofs and lead to quicker solutions and new theorems, and how physical solutions can illustrate why results are true in ways lengthy mathematical calculations never can.
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How many people realize that physics can be used to produce many astonishing & strikingly elegant solutions in mathematics? This book reveals how physics can simplify proofs & lead to quicker solutions & new theorems, & how physical solutions can illustrate why results are true in ways lengthy mathematical calculations never can.

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