1089 and All That
a journey into mathematics
$31.50
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2011
Summary
The Magic of Numbers: A Witty Journey Through Mathematics
This delightful book, penned by the esteemed David Acheson, unlocks the world of mathematics for everyone. With an engaging and humorous approach, it presents a captivating overview of the subject. Discover fascinating puzzles and enjoy insightful illustrations and sketches from renowned cartoonists. This unique book stands out as one of the most accessible and enjoyable explorations of mathematics you’ll find.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199590025 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199590028 |
| Author: | Acheson |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2011 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 173mm x 122mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
“Thought-provoking!”
Review from previous edition:‘1089 and All That is an instant classic… an inspiring little masterpiece.’ - Mathematical Association of America”Popular maths is not easy to do, but David Acheson has really achieved it with this pocket-sized gem of a book.” - Brian Clegg, Popular Science
About The Author
Acheson
Dr David Acheson
Fellow, Jesus College Oxford
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