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Beginning millions of years ago with ancient ant odometers and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, this title covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. It helps readers learn about: cicada- generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect.
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The Math Book, Clifford A. Pickover
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- The Math Book
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Clifford A. Pickover
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 530
- ISBN10
- 1402788290
- ISBN13
- 9781402788291
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Science & Math, Philosophical Topics, References & Manuals, Philosophy, Science, Mathematics, History of Science
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Beginning millions of years ago with ancient ant odometers and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, this title covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. It helps readers learn about: cicada- generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect.