From Big Bang To Cosmic Crackerpack
Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 21:20
in Mathematics & Economics
Equations don't sell. Pop science editors tell us that each equation added to a book halves its sales figure. If this is true, Sir Roger Penrose's Cycles of Time, which was recently released in the US, and which I can testify sold at least one copy, would have sold by the billions if only the editor would have scrapped half of the equations. read more