{"product_id":"change-is-the-only-constant-ben-orlin-9780316509084","title":"Change Is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World","description":"\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben Orlin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316509086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316509084\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Dog \u0026amp; Leventhal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.20w x 1.20d","brand":"Ben Orlin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44050408440063,"sku":"9780316509084","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4fe6ab7e-d2df-42f3-ae2a-fc8e5ef284c2.jpg?v=1685007063","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/change-is-the-only-constant-ben-orlin-9780316509084","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}