Impossible? - Surprising Solutions to Counterintuitive Conundrums - Julian Havil - Paperback Bog - Princeton University Press - 2011 - Engelsk -
Brand: Princeton University Press
Description
Whenever Forty-second Street in New York is temporarily closed, traffic doesn't gridlock but flows more smoothly - why is that? Or consider that cities that build new roads can experience dramatic increases in traffic congestion - how is this possible? This title includes some of these counterintuitive mathematical occurrences.
