Single Digits In Praise of Small Numbers |
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| Author:
| Chamberland, Marc |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-16114-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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In Single Digits, Marc Chamberland takes readers on a fascinating exploration of small numbers, from one to nine, looking at their history, applications, and connections to various areas of mathematics, including number theory, geometry, chaos theory, numerical analysis, and mathematical physics. For instance, why do eight perfect card shuffles lea
In Single Digits, Marc Chamberland takes readers on a fascinating exploration of small numbers, from one to nine, looking at their history, applications, and connections to various areas of mathematics, including number theory, geometry, chaos theory, numerical analysis, and mathematical physics. For instance, why do eight perfect card shuffles lea