Weirdest Maths, 9781786078056
Paperback
Unlock the universe’s secrets, beauty, and weirdness through the lens of maths.

Weirdest Maths

at the frontiers of reason

$30.05

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2021

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Weirdest Maths: The Hidden Beauty of Numbers

Maths is everywhere, in everything. It’s in the finest margins of modern sport, the electrical pulses of our hearts, and the flight of every bird. It is our key to secret messages, lost languages, and perhaps even the shape of the universe itself.

David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee reveal the mathematics at the farthest reaches of our world – from its role in the plots of novels to how animals employ numerical skills to survive. Al…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786078056
ISBN-10:1786078058
Author:David Darling, Agnijo Banerjee
Publisher:Oneworld Publications
Imprint:Oneworld Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:29 March 2021
Weight:230g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 19mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘The brilliant combination of an accomplished science writer and a young mathematical prodigy.’

‘The brilliant combination of an accomplished science writer and a young mathematical prodigy.’

– Bobby Seagull, author of The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers and co-presenter of Monkman & Seagull’s Genius Guide to Britain

About The Author

David Darling

David Darling is a science writer, astronomer and tutor. He is the author of nearly fifty books, including the bestselling Equations of Eternity. He lives in Dundee, Scotland.

Agnijo Banerjee is one of the world’s most outstanding youn

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.