The Book of Numbers, 9781398892880
Hardcover
Unlock number secrets, from zero to infinity, that shape our lives.

The Book of Numbers

from zero to infinity, an entertaining list of every number that counts

$28.00

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2024

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Summary

Unlock the Secrets Within: A Journey Through the World of Numbers

Pick a number, any number, and The Book of Numbers will let you in on all its secrets. You’ll be amazed at just how exciting numbers can be!

From zero to infinity, this handy hardback is the ultimate number reference guide which explores the mathematical significance and cultural associations of over 130 numbers. Discover how a pack of playing cards came to have 52 cards, why 7 is the ‘magic number’, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398892880
ISBN-10:1398892882
Author:Tim Glynne-Jones
Publisher:Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Arcturus
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:30 September 2024
Weight:707g
Dimensions:228mm x 163mm x 23mm
About The Author

Tim Glynne-Jones

Tim Glynne-Jones is a freelance writer and editor working in books, magazines and copywriting. He is a former editor for BBC Magazines, Raffles Hotels, and Taj Hotels, and has written extensively on travel for titles such as Conde Nast Traveller. His interest in American history and geography was kindled by the films of Clint Eastwood and an assignment to write about the wines of California. His books include The Book of Numbers, The Book of Words, The Daredevil Book for Golfers, Born in the 30s/40s/50s/60s/70s and A Game of Two Halves: Football Yesterday and Today.

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