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Get to grips with the essential topics in maths today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100 words.
Maths- 100 Ideas in ...
In our hyper-modern world we are bombarded with more facts, stats and information than ever before. Often these statistics can seem contradictory and say wildly ...
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Insane Number Hacks For Curious Adults And Daring Students!
In this epic book, you'll uncover 50 unbelievable ways you can manipulate numbers to solve ...
Thomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the profound impact of his work. Like most research into probability ...
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Did you know:
-Only around 100 people have ever lived beyond a million hours (that's about 114 years)
-Around 7% of everyone who has ...
An accessible introduction to algorithms, explaining not just what they are but how they work, with examples from a wide range of application areas
An ...
An authoritative, accessible and revisionist history of maths that reveals the vital contributions of mathematicians from across the world and of all genders
The protagonists ...
What are numbers? Where do they come from? Are there different kings of number? Why was Pythagoras fascinated by triangular and square numbers? Is there ...
How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is ...
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
A metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll
Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly ...
20 years later The Music of the Primes is still a groundbreaking popular science book. This new edition features updates from the author and a ...
'A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this ...
An entertaining and enlightening history of irrational numbers, from ancient Greece to the twenty-first century.
The ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasn't until ...