The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250

The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (Sterling Milestones)
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Math's infinite mysteries unfold in this paperback edition of the bestselling TheMath Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient â€œant odometersâ€ and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, prolific polymath Clifford Pickover covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous concepts readers will encounter as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares, and the butterfly effect. Each topic is presented in a lavishly illustrated spread, including formulas andÂ real-world applications of the theorems.
Country USA
Brand Union Square & Co.
Manufacturer Sterling Publishing
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 33275497
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781402788291
ReleaseDate 2012-02-07

The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (Sterling Milestones)