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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
'One of the best books yet written on data and algorithms. . .deserves a place on the bestseller charts.' (The Times)
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In Understanding Numbers, Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas will show key number patterns and maths principles that are vital to our every day - and, far ...
Australia's funniest mathematician is back in 2019 with a small format edition of 2018's bestseller. Which number terrifies Ogdokontaheptaphobes? Why would you watch ...
Modern Enigmas: From the Victorians to the Computer Age is a compendium of the finest riddles and conundrums from across the globe. Taken from the ...
Are you smarter than a Singaporean ten-year-old? Can you beat Sherlock Holmes? If you think the answer is yes - I challenge you to solve my ...
For as long as civilisations have known how to ascribe numerical values to quantities, there have been number puzzles; ancient Egyptian scrolls have been found ...
`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 ...
