Numbers Their Tales, Types, and Treasures |
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Author:
| Posamentier, Alfred S. Thaller, Bernd |
ISBN: | 978-1-63388-030-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | Prometheus Books, Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.00 |
Book Description:
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Did you grow up thinking math is boring? It's time to reconsider. This book will teach you everything you ever wondered about numbers--and more. How and why did human beings first start using numbers at the dawn of history? Would numbers exist if we Homo sapiens weren't around to discover them? What's so special about weird numbers like pi and the ......
Did you grow up thinking math is boring? It's time to reconsider. This book will teach you everything you ever wondered about numbers--and more. How and why did human beings first start using numbers at the dawn of history? Would numbers exist if we Homo sapiens weren't around to discover them? What's so special about weird numbers like pi and the ......