9780199590025-0199590028-1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics

1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics

ISBN-13: 9780199590025
ISBN-10: 0199590028
Edition: 1
Author: David Acheson
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback 178 pages
Category: Mathematics
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ISBN-13: 9780199590025
ISBN-10: 0199590028
Edition: 1
Author: David Acheson
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback 178 pages
Category: Mathematics

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1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics (ISBN-13: 9780199590025 and ISBN-10: 0199590028), written by authors David Acheson, was published by Oxford University Press in 2010. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other Mathematics books. You can easily purchase or rent 1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Mathematics books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.56.

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David Acheson's extraordinary little book makes mathematics accessible to everyone. From very simple beginnings he takes us on a thrilling journey to some deep mathematical ideas. On the way, via Kepler and Newton, he explains what calculus really means, gives a brief history of pi, and even takes us to chaos theory and imaginary numbers. Every short chapter is carefully crafted to ensure that no one will get lost on the journey. Packed with puzzles and illustrated by world famous cartoonists, this is one of the most readable and imaginative books on mathematics ever written.

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