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The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity - Softcover

Strogatz

 
9781848878457: The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1848878451 ISBN 13: 9781848878457
Verlag: Atlantic Books, 2014

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Award-winning Steven Strogatz, one of the foremost popularisers of maths, has written a witty and fascinating account of maths' most compelling ideas and how, so often, they are an integral part of everyday life.

Maths is everywhere, often where we don't even realise. Award-winning professor Steven Strogatz acts as our guide as he takes us on a tour of numbers that - unbeknownst to the unitiated - connect pop culture, literature, art, philosophy, current affairs, business and even every day life. In The Joy of X, Strogatz explains the great ideas of maths - from negative numbers to calculus, fat tails to infinity - with clarity, wit and insight. He is the maths teacher you never had and this book is perfect for the smart and curious, the expert and the beginner.

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Award-winning Steven Strogatz, one of the foremost popularisers of maths, has written a witty and fascinating account of maths' most compelling ideas and how, so often, they are an integral part of everyday life.

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Verlag
Atlantic Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1848878451
ISBN 13 
9781848878457
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
336
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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