The grapes of math

how life reflects numbers and numbers reflect life

337, pagine

lingua English

Pubblicato il 2014 da Doubleday Canada.

ISBN:
978-0-385-67180-4
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Numero OCLC:
859028099

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From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, Bellos takes readers on a journey of mathematical discovery. As he narrates a series of eye-opening encounters with lively personalities all over the world, Alex demonstrates how numbers have come to be our friends, how fascinating and extremely accessible they are, and how they have changed our world.

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Argomenti

  • Number concept
  • Numeracy
  • Rational Numbers
  • Social aspects
  • Concept de nombre
  • Numératie
  • Nombres rationnels
  • Aspect social