How Numbers Work: Discover the Strange and Beautiful World of Mathematics

by New Scientist

Book Overview

Discover the incredible connection between numbers and reality itself!

Think of a number between one and ten
No, hang on, let's make this interesting. Between zero and infinity. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Throw in decimal fractions and infinity suddenly gets an awful lot bigger (is that even possible?) And then there are the negative numbers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529382041
• ISBN13: 9781529382044
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.4"