Quantum Leaps, 9781786497680
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Math builds today, shapes tomorrow: Explore technology’s thrilling, numerical future.
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Quantum Leaps

how maths is shaping the future

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2025

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Summary

Quantum Leaps: How Math is Shaping Our Future

From the author of Million Dollar Maths comes a fascinating and engaging look at how mathematics is shaping our modern world, and what the future might hold.

  • How do AI and robots get smarter?
  • What are the limits of space travel?
  • Could we ever have a supercomputer the size of a pinhead?

In this thrilling numerical journey, Hugh Barker explores how mathematics has helped to build the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786497680
ISBN-10:1786497689
Author:Hugh Barker
Publisher:Atlantic Books
Imprint:Atlantic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:1 September 2025
Weight:226g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
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Critics Review

Great fun. A clear, original and highly readable account of the curious relationship between mathematics and money. * Professor Ian Stewart on Million Dollar Maths *Hugh Barker makes deep ideas fun and profitable. * William Poundstone on Million Dollar Maths *

About The Author

Hugh Barker

Hugh Barker is a non-fiction author and editor. As an editor, he has worked on several successful popular maths books, including A Slice of Pi. Hugh is a keen amateur mathematician and was accepted to study maths at Cambridge University at the age of 16.

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