Description
This fun book uses stories to explain mathematics. It tells of villains who steal secrets, heroes who encode messages, highway confusions that result from ignoring Cartesian geometry, mistakes in calendars due to poor numerical approximations, and more.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 2, 2010
Publisher
Copernicus
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
3642048579
ISBN-13
9783642048579