The Maths Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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The Maths Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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| OPC | P58TQP6 |
|---|---|
| Codes | 0241350360 (ISBN-10) |
| 9780241350362 (ISBN) |
Detailed Product Information
| Author | DK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Book Type | Hardback |
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Learn about the most important mathematical ideas, theorems, and movements inThe Maths Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Maths in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike!The Maths Bookbrings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in.
This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Maths, with:
- More than 85 ideas and events key to the development of mathematics
- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts
- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout
- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understandingThe Maths Bookis a captivating introduction to the world's most famous theorems, mathematicians and movements, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Charting the development of maths around the world from Babylon to Bletchley Park, this book explains how maths help us understand everything from patterns in nature to artificial intelligence.
Your Maths Questions, Simply Explained
What is an imaginary number? Can two parallel lines ever meet? How can maths help us predict the future? This engaging overview explores answers to big questions like these and how they contribute to our understanding of maths. If you thought it was difficult to learn about topics like algebra and statistics,The Maths Bookpresents key information in an easy to follow layout. Learn about the history of maths, from ancient ideas such as magic squares and the abacus to modern cryptography, fractals, and the final proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
The Big Ideas Series
With millions of copies sold worldwide,The Maths Bookis part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
Alternative names:
- ISBN The Maths book English Hardcover 352 pages
Detailed Product Information
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| Type | Paper book |
|---|---|
| Language version | English |
| Release date (DD/MM/YYYY) | 05/09/2019 |
| Number of pages | 352 pages |
| Written by | Matt Parker |
| Publisher | DK |
| Recommended age group | Adult |
| Publication year | 2019 |
| International Standard Book Number (ISBN) | 9780241350362 |
| Book cover type | Hardcover |
Weight & dimensions
| Height | 240 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 202 mm |
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