Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life

by Agnijo Banerjee and David Darling

Book Overview

A teenage genius and his teacher take readers on a wild ride to the extremes of mathematics

Everyone has stared at the crumpled page of a math assignment and wondered, where on Earth will I ever use this? It turns out, Earth is precisely the place. As teen math prodigy Agnijo Banerjee and his teacher David Darling reveal, complex math surrounds us. If we think long enough about the universe, we're left not with material stuff, but a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541644786
• ISBN13: 9781541644786
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.4"