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How numbers work : discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics / New Scientist.

New Scientist (Firm), author.; Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
2018
QA93 .H69 2018eb
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Title
How numbers work : discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics / New Scientist.
Edition
[Enhanced Credo edition]
ISBN
9781786849472 (electronic book)
9781473629745 pbk
1473629748 pbk
9781473629752 ePub ebook
Published
London [England] : John Murray Learning, 2018.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (18 entries) : 31 images
Call Number
QA93 .H69 2018eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
512.7
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New Scientist (Firm), author.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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Instant expert (New Scientist (Firm))
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Introduction
1. What is mathematics?
2. Zero
3. Infinity
4. Prime numbers
5. [pi], [phi], e and i
6. Probability, randomness and statistics
7. The greatest problems of maths
8. Everyday maths
9. Numbers and reality
Conclusion
Forty-nine ideas
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