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Book Summary
Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's "Cabinet of
Mathematical Curiosities", presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles,
paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient
and modern mathematical thought, appallingly hilarious mathematical jokes, and
enquiries into the great mathematical challenges of the present and past.
Amongst a host of arcane and astonishing facts about every kind of number from
irrational or imaginary to complex or cuneiform, we find out: how to organise
chaos; how matter balances anti-matter; how to turn a sphere inside out (without
creasing it); why you can't comb a hairy ball; and, how to calculate pi by
observing
- ISBN-13
- 9781846683466
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Publishing Date
- 2010
- Product Edition
- 1
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Book Summary
Ian Stewart, author of the bestselling Professor Stewart's "Cabinet of
Mathematical Curiosities", presents a new and magical mix of games, puzzles,
paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. He mingles these with forays into ancient
and modern mathematical thought, appallingly hilarious mathematical jokes, and
enquiries into the great mathematical challenges of the present and past.
Amongst a host of arcane and astonishing facts about every kind of number from
irrational or imaginary to complex or cuneiform, we find out: how to organise
chaos; how matter balances anti-matter; how to turn a sphere inside out (without
creasing it); why you can't comb a hairy ball; and, how to calculate pi by
observing
Book Specifications
- ISBN-13
- 9781846683466
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Publishing Date
- 2010
- Product Edition
- 1