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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The year's finest mathematical writing from around the world
This annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world ...
Sixteen of today's greatest unsolved mathematical puzzles in a story-driven, illustrated volume that invites readers to peek over the edge of the unknown.
Sixteen ...
TIMES - BOOK OF THE YEAR
'If you aren't in love with stats before reading this book, you will be by the time you're ...
Artists and scientists view the world in quite different ways. Nevertheless, they are united in a search for hidden order beneath surface appearances. The quest ...
Uncertainty is everywhere. It lurks in every consideration of the future - the weather, the economy, the sex of an unborn child - even quantities we think ...
An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable
Heat, like gravity, shapes nearly ...
'The Number Bias combines vivid storytelling with authoritative analysis to deliver a warning about the way numbers can lead us astray - if we let them ...
What is the relationship between the number of films Nicolas Cage appears in and the number of deaths by drowning in swimming pools?
How in ...
If you like any kind of game at all, you'll enjoy the amazing mathematical brainteasers in this entertaining book. No special mathematics training is ...
How do you predict something that has never happened before? There's a useful calculation being employed by Wall Street, Silicon Valley and maths professors ...
A brilliantly original tour of numbers, and what makes them special. Did you know there are 17 possible types of symmetric wallpaper pattern? Do you ...
