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Australia's funniest mathematician returns in 2018 with more rollicking romps through the world of science, technology, numbers and all things nerdy.
This terrific new ...
A lush volume filled with the gorgeous illustrations of renowned artist Rafael Araujo, and is the seminal golden ratio keepsake. From the pyramids of Giza ...
Why is a rainbow curved? Why aren't left-handers extinct? How is a sunflower like a synchronised swimmer? Why is 'e' a magic number? The ...
A survival guide for our post-truth world using the timeless methods of logic, from a Royal Society Prize shortlisted mathematician. Emotions are powerful. In newspaper ...
Everyone has heard students most common complaint in maths class: Why do I need to learn this? Ill never use it when Im older! Some ...
Who's smarter - a four-year-old chimp or a four-year-old human? How much does it cost to stop a computer virus? And will you really become ...
Discover the 50 equations that have led to incredible discoveries, ground-breaking technology and have shaped our understanding of the world.
From much heralded classics, like ...
We would all be better off if everyone saw mathematics as a practical ally. Sadly, most of us fear maths and seek to avoid it ...
The ultimate trial of knowledge and cunning, Enigma features 200 cryptic puzzles and ciphers. The solutions link throughout the book - so you need to solve ...
When should you adopt an aggressive business strategy? How do we make decisions when we don't have all the information? What makes international environmental ...
G(del, Escher, Bach is a Pulitzer Prizewinning treatise exploring patterns and symbols in the thinking of mathematician Kurt G(del, artist M. C. Escher ...
In Professor Povey's Perplexing Problems, Thomas Povey shares 109 of his favourite problems in physics and maths. A tour de force of imagination and ...
If you think of mathematics as a series of pointless classroom exercises without much relevance to real life, this book will change your mind. As ...
`Fascinating ... so enlightening that suddenly maths doesn't seem so fearsome as it once did' SIMON WINCHESTER
From Aristotle to Ada Lovelace: a brief history ...
The most mind-bending puzzles on the internet appear weekly in Oliver Roeder's "The Riddler" column. Presented by Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight, an online mecca ...
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