Cover art for The Math Book
Published
Sterling, September 2009
ISBN
9781402757969
Format
Hardcover, 528 pages
Dimensions
21.4cm × 18.6cm × 3.7cm

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

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Encompassing the breadth of mathematical history, this stimulating book explores such milestones as the discovery of pi and calculus, the butterfly effect and cicada-generated prime numbers. Each topic gets a lavishly illustrated spread with stunning colour art, formulas and concepts, and real-world applications of the theorems.

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