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unusual facts about Ian Stewart



Fair division

Martin Gardner and Ian Stewart have both published books with sections about the problem.

Jaguar C-Type

The Peter Whitehead/Ian Stewart and Tony Rolt/Duncan Hamilton cars blew head gaskets, and the Stirling Moss/Peter Walker car, the only one not overheating having had a full-sized radiator hurriedly fitted, lost oil pressure after a mechanical breakage.

Pirate game

Ian Stewart wrote about Steve Omohundro's extension to an arbitrary number of pirates in the May 1999 edition of Scientific American and described the rather intricate pattern that emerges in the solution.

Simplexity

Jack Cohen (scientist) and Ian Stewart authors of the book The Collapse of Chaos (1995), a non-fiction book that attempts to explain chaos theory and complex systems to the general public.

Willie McFaul

Ian Stewart and Alan Davies were early signings as Newcastle made a great start to the 1985–86 season.


see also

Numerical continuation

B11 "Singularities and Groups in Bifurcation Theory, volume II", Martin Golubitsky, Ian Stewart and David G. Schaeffer, Springer-Verlag Applied Mathematical Sciences 69, 1988.