Isbn: 9781788169530 - is maths real?: how simple questions lead us to mathematics’ deepest truths (17 Ergebnisse)

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Tapa blanda. Zustand: New. Why is -(-1) = 1? Why do odd and even numbers alternate? What's the point of algebra? Is maths even real?From imaginary numbers to the perplexing order of operations we all had drilled into us, Eugenia Cheng - mathematician, writer and woman on a mission to rid the world of maths phobia - brings us maths as we've never seen it before, revealing how profound insights can emerge from seemingly unlikely sources. Written with intelligence and passion, "Is Maths Real?" is a celebration of the true, curious spirit of the discipline.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2023WINNER OF THE LA TIMES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2023 BOOK PRIZE'A generous tour of mathematics for anyone whose instincts tend less towards 'Just tell me the answer' and more towards 'Wait, but why '' JORDAN ELLENBERGTo many, maths feels like an unmapped wilderness. Between abstract concepts like imaginary numbers and infinity, it can sometimes feel like a lot of maths is just made up. Why, for example, is 1 not a prime Why do two negatives cancel each other out Where does trigonometry come from Is maths even real Abstract mathematician Eugenia Cheng shows that curiosity is the best teacher. Is Maths Real takes us on a scintillating tour of the simple questions that provoke mathematics' deepest insights. 'Intriguing.celebrates the dizziness and disorientation engendered by childlike questions that hint at the deep mysteries beneath'NEW SCIENTIST'Masterfully uncovers what's simply profound in the profoundly simple'FRANCIS SU'Discover what it feels like to be a real mathematician'DAILY TELEGRAPH. …

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorEugenia Cheng is Scientist in Residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Honorary Visiting Fellow at City, University of London. A concert pianist, she also speaks French and Cantonese, and is t.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2023WINNER OF THE LA TIMES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2023 BOOK PRIZE'A generous tour of mathematics for anyone whose instincts tend less towards 'Just tell me the answer' and more towards 'Wait, but why '' JORDAN ELLENBERGTo many, maths feels like an unmapped wilderness. Between abstract concepts like imaginary numbers and infinity, it can sometimes feel like a lot of maths is just made up. Why, for example, is 1 not a prime Why do two negatives cancel each other out Where does trigonometry come from Is maths even real Abstract mathematician Eugenia Cheng shows that curiosity is the best teacher. Is Maths Real takes us on a scintillating tour of the simple questions that provoke mathematics' deepest insights. 'Intriguing.celebrates the dizziness and disorientation engendered by childlike questions that hint at the deep mysteries beneath'NEW SCIENTIST'Masterfully uncovers what's simply profound in the profoundly simple'FRANCIS SU'Discover what it feels like to be a real mathematician'DAILY TELEGRAPHPetersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 328 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Is Maths Real? | How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths | Eugenia Cheng | Taschenbuch | 336 S. | Englisch | 2024 | Profile Books | EAN 9781788169530 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, 22083 Hamburg, gpsr[at]petersen-buchimport[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2023WINNER OF THE LA TIMES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2023 BOOK PRIZE'A generous tour of mathematics for anyone whose instincts tend less towards 'Just tell me the answer' and more towards 'Wait, but why '' JORDAN ELLENBERGTo many, maths feels like an unmapped wilderness. Between abstract concepts like imaginary numbers and infinity, it can sometimes feel like a lot of maths is just made up. Why, for example, is 1 not a prime Why do two negatives cancel each other out Where does trigonometry come from Is maths even real Abstract mathematician Eugenia Cheng shows that curiosity is the best teacher. Is Maths Real takes us on a scintillating tour of the simple questions that provoke mathematics' deepest insights. 'Intriguing.celebrates the dizziness and disorientation engendered by childlike questions that hint at the deep mysteries beneath'NEW SCIENTIST'Masterfully uncovers what's simply profound in the profoundly simple'FRANCIS SU'Discover what it feels like to be a real mathematician'DAILY TELEGRAPH 328 pp. Englisch. …