50 mathematical ideas you really need to know / Tony Crilly.

By: Publication details: London : Quercus, 2007.Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781847240088 (hbk.) :
  • 1847240089
Other title:
  • Fifty mathematical ideas you really need to know
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Who invented zero? Why are there 60 seconds in a minute? Can a butterfly's wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? In 50 concise essays, Professor Tony Crilly explains the mathematical concepts that allow use to understand and shape the world around us.
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Who invented zero? Why are there 60 seconds in a minute? Can a butterfly's wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? In 50 concise essays, Professor Tony Crilly explains the mathematical concepts that allow use to understand and shape the world around us.

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