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Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

Alex Bellos
4.9/5 (14724 ratings)
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Description:The world of maths can seem mind-boggling, irrelevant and, let's face it, boring. This groundbreaking book reclaims maths from the geeks. Mathematical ideas underpin just about everything in our lives: from the surprising geometry of the 50p piece to how probability can help you win in any casino. In search of weird and wonderful mathematical phenomena, Alex Bellos travels across the globe and meets the world's fastest mental calculators in Germany and a startlingly numerate chimpanzee in Japan. Packed with fascinating, eye-opening anecdotes, "Alex's Adventures in Numberland" is an exhilarating cocktail of history, reportage and mathematical proofs that will leave you awestruck.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics. To get started finding Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
448
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Release
2010
ISBN
1408811146

Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

Alex Bellos
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: The world of maths can seem mind-boggling, irrelevant and, let's face it, boring. This groundbreaking book reclaims maths from the geeks. Mathematical ideas underpin just about everything in our lives: from the surprising geometry of the 50p piece to how probability can help you win in any casino. In search of weird and wonderful mathematical phenomena, Alex Bellos travels across the globe and meets the world's fastest mental calculators in Germany and a startlingly numerate chimpanzee in Japan. Packed with fascinating, eye-opening anecdotes, "Alex's Adventures in Numberland" is an exhilarating cocktail of history, reportage and mathematical proofs that will leave you awestruck.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics. To get started finding Alex's Adventures in Numberland: Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
448
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Release
2010
ISBN
1408811146

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