{"product_id":"change-is-the-only-constant-the-wisdom-of-calculus-in-a-madcap-world-hardcover","title":"Change Is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Orlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe next book from Ben Orlin, the popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller \u003ci\u003eMath With Bad Drawings.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eChange Is The Only Constant \u003c\/i\u003eis an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChange is the Only Constant\u003c\/i\u003e is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and memorably bad drawings. By spinning 28 engaging mathematical tales, Orlin shows us that calculus is simply another language to express the very things we humans grapple with every day -- love, risk, time, and most importantly, change. Divided into two parts, \"Moments\" and \"Eternities,\" and drawing on everyone from Sherlock Holmes to Mark Twain to David Foster Wallace, \u003ci\u003eChange is the Only Constant\u003c\/i\u003e unearths connections between calculus, art, literature, and a beloved dog named Elvis. This is not just math for math's sake; it's math for the sake of becoming a wiser and more thoughtful human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Orlin\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the book \u003ci\u003eMath With Bad Drawings\u003c\/i\u003e and the blog of the same name. His writing on math and education has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, Slate, Vox, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Popular Science\u003c\/i\u003e. He has taught middle and high school mathematics in Oakland, California and in Birmingham, England, and has spoken about math at college and universities across the U.S. He currently lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45339319599206,"sku":"9780316509084","price":38.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/MzJKK1VVNDE3TGdvTHNUcmxKZ0NKdz09.webp?v=1774687755","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/change-is-the-only-constant-the-wisdom-of-calculus-in-a-madcap-world-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}