The math book
What is an imaginary number? Can two parallel lines ever meet? How can math help us predict the future? This engaging overview explores answers to big questions like these and how they contribute to our understanding of math. If you thought it was difficult to learn about topics like algebra and sta...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
DK Publishing,
2023.
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| Edition: | American edition. |
| Series: | Big ideas simply explained.
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The math book / |c Karl Warsi, consultant editor ; Jan Dangerfield, Heather Davis, John Farndon, Jonny Griffiths, Tom Jackson, Mukul Patel, Sue Pope, contributors. |
| 250 | |a American edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b DK Publishing, |c 2023. | |
| 300 | |a 351 pages : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Big ideas simply explained | |
| 504 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 520 | |a What is an imaginary number? Can two parallel lines ever meet? How can math help us predict the future? This engaging overview explores answers to big questions like these and how they contribute to our understanding of math. If you thought it was difficult to learn about topics like algebra and statistics, The Math Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Learn about the history of math, from ancient ideas such as magic squares and the abacus to modern cryptography, fractals, and the final proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Mathematics |v Young adult nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mathematics |x History |v Young adult nonfiction. | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Big ideas simply explained. | |
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