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Numericon tells the stories of the numbers, mathematical discoveries, oddities and personalities that have shaped the way we understand the world around us. Each chapter is its own story about a number: why 12 is a sublime number, why 13 is unlucky and 7 lucky, and how imaginary numbers hold up buildings. The book tells the stories of ancient mathematicians, ground-breaking discoveries and mathematical applications that affect our world and our lives in so many ways.
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Numericon, Marianne Freiberger, Rachel Thomas
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- Pubblicato
- 2014
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- Titolo
- Numericon
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Marianne Freiberger, Rachel Thomas
- Editore
- Quercus
- Pubblicato
- 2014
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 327
- ISBN10
- 1782061541
- ISBN13
- 9781782061540
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 4,3 su 5
- Descrizione
- Numericon tells the stories of the numbers, mathematical discoveries, oddities and personalities that have shaped the way we understand the world around us. Each chapter is its own story about a number: why 12 is a sublime number, why 13 is unlucky and 7 lucky, and how imaginary numbers hold up buildings. The book tells the stories of ancient mathematicians, ground-breaking discoveries and mathematical applications that affect our world and our lives in so many ways.