The big book of pi the famous number you can never know
"Discover what makes the number Pi so intriguing, so unknowable and so very important to our lives. For millennia, humans have been obsessed with the number Pi. We needed it for architecture, geometry and astronomy, and so it was sought by the ancient Egyptians, the Mayans and the ancient Chinese. B...
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Basel, Switzerland :
HELVETIQ,
2026.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Lehmann, Anita. |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The big book of pi : |b the famous number you can never know / |c [author] Anita Lehmann ; [scientific writer] Jean-Baptiste Aubin ; [illustrations, over design, typesetting and layout] Joonas Sildre. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Famous number you can never know |
| 250 | |a First edition | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Basel, Switzerland : |b HELVETIQ, |c 2026. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2026 | |
| 300 | |a 87 pages : |b color illustrations ; |c 28 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
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| 500 | |a Includes a QR code in the back to access an Educator's Guide with additional Pi facts and challenges. | ||
| 520 | |a "Discover what makes the number Pi so intriguing, so unknowable and so very important to our lives. For millennia, humans have been obsessed with the number Pi. We needed it for architecture, geometry and astronomy, and so it was sought by the ancient Egyptians, the Mayans and the ancient Chinese. But no one has ever found it -- and no one ever will. Meet a man who memorized ten thousand digits! How about a Pi magic trick and some Pi jokes? And check out the educator's guide at the end!" |c Back cover. | ||
| 521 | 1 | |a Ages: 8-12. | |
| 521 | 2 | |a Grades: 2-6. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Pi story -- Fun with PI -- Jokes -- E-pi-logue -- Prove it! -- Glossary. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Pi |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mathematics |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Geometry |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Algebra |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Aubin, Jean-Baptiste, |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sildre, Joonas, |e illustrator. | |
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