How Long is a Piece of String? : More Hidden Mathematics of Everyday Life
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1911622269
ISBN-13
9781911622260
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint
Portico
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 15th, 2021
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
492 grams
Dimensions
13.70 x 20.40 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
MathematicsPopular and recreational mathematicsPopular mathematics
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A fascinating book, from a leading maths educator and demystifier, that shows how maths is relevant to our everyday lives.
A fun and informative book from a leading mathematics educator and demystifier
Ever wondered why a lift takes so long to respond to a call? Or if there''s a mathematical secret to making a hit single? And how long is a piece of string? The answers to these and many other intriguing questions of everyday life are here.
How Long is a Piece of String? is the perfect book for anyone who is curious about the way in which math underlies so much in our everyday lives. Whatever your mathematical ability level, you will find this book informative, thought-provoking and, most of all, fun.
"It is rare for a book about mathematics to be as engaging as this."
--New Scientist
Ever wondered why a lift takes so long to respond to a call? Or if there''s a mathematical secret to making a hit single? And how long is a piece of string? The answers to these and many other intriguing questions of everyday life are here.
How Long is a Piece of String? is the perfect book for anyone who is curious about the way in which math underlies so much in our everyday lives. Whatever your mathematical ability level, you will find this book informative, thought-provoking and, most of all, fun.
"It is rare for a book about mathematics to be as engaging as this."
--New Scientist
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