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50 mathematical ideas you really need to know / Tony Crilly.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Quercus, 2007.Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781847241474
  • 1847241476
Other title:
  • Fifty mathematical ideas you really need to know
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510
LOC classification:
  • QA 39.3 C929f 2007
Summary: Who invented zero? Why 60 seconds in a minute? How big is infinity? Where do parallel lines meet? And can a butterfly's wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? In 50 Mathematical Ideas You Really Need to Know, Professor Tony Crilly explains in 50 clear and concise essays the mathematical concepts - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow us to understand and shape the world around us.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) QA 39.3 C929f 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000116992

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Who invented zero? Why 60 seconds in a minute? How big is infinity? Where do parallel lines meet? And can a butterfly's wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? In 50 Mathematical Ideas You Really Need to Know, Professor Tony Crilly explains in 50 clear and concise essays the mathematical concepts - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow us to understand and shape the world around us.

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