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'A superbly written, riveting book.' - Martin Rees
Searching for the fundamental laws of the universe, physicists have found themselves developing ambitious mathematical ideas. But without ...
The story of how graphics left the exclusive confines of scientific research and became ubiquitous. As data visualization spread, it changed the way we think ...
A whip-smart, entertaining exploration of the geometry that underlies our world, from the bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong
How should a democracy ...
The Sunday Times Bestseller
'Tim Harford is one of my favourite writers in the world. His storytelling is gripping but never overdone, his intellectual honesty ...
Twenty-three mathematical masterpieces for exploration and enlightenment
"A mind-broadening experience."-Paul J. Campbell, Mathematics Magazine
How can a shape have more than one dimension but ...
Games that show how mathematics can solve the apparently unsolvable.
This book presents a series ...
"Maths is everywhere, in everything. It's in the finest margins of modern sport. It's in the electrical pulses of our hearts and the ...
A witty, illustrated tour of the structures and patterns of mathematics from a math prodigy
The only numbers in this book are the page numbers ...
A readily understandable exploration of how figures are badly reported or deliberately misrepresented everywhere from political arguments and briefings to business presentations and shopping offers ...
'The best book on codebreaking I have read', SIR DERMOT TURING
'Brings back the joy I felt when I first read about these things as ...
A lively and engaging look at logic puzzles and their role in recreation, mathematics, and philosophy.
Logic puzzles were first introduced to the public by ...
Numbers are often intimidating, confusing, and even deliberately deceptive - especially when they are really big. The media loves to report on millions, billions, and trillions ...
The tenth anniversary edition of the Sunday Times bestselling book
The world of maths can seem mind-boggling, irrelevant and, let's face it, boring. This ...
Like it or not, our lives are dominated by mathematics. Our daily diet of news regales us with statistical forecasts, opinion polls, risk assessments, inflation ...
Thought you had it bad? In this book, you will be:
Imprisoned by a sadistic logician.
Challenged to raise dogs from the dead.
Trapped on ...
