Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
262
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Nov 1, 2019
Éditeur
American Mathematical Society
ISBN-10
1470451158
ISBN-13
9781470451158
Description
This engaging collection invites readers to explore the whimsical side of mathematics through 34 thought-provoking curiosities. Each chapter delves into unique mathematical phenomena, challenging conventional notions while sparking curiosity and wonder.
The author, James Tanton, skillfully weaves complex concepts into playful narratives that appeal to both the seasoned mathematician and the curious novice. Through intriguing questions and clever illustrations, he inspires readers to think critically and develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of mathematics.
With each quirky exploration, the book encourages a sense of wonder, reminding readers that math is not just a subject of rigor but also a playground for the imaginative mind.
The author, James Tanton, skillfully weaves complex concepts into playful narratives that appeal to both the seasoned mathematician and the curious novice. Through intriguing questions and clever illustrations, he inspires readers to think critically and develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of mathematics.
With each quirky exploration, the book encourages a sense of wonder, reminding readers that math is not just a subject of rigor but also a playground for the imaginative mind.