Putting Two and Two Together (Miscellaneous Books, 141) (American Mathematical Society)

By Burkard Polster and Marty Ross

Putting Two and Two Together is a humorous and quirky collection of unusual, ingenious, and beautiful morsels of mathematics. Authors Burkard Polster (YouTube's Mathologer) and Marty Ross delve into mathematical puzzles and phenomena in engaging stories featuring current events, sports, and history, many flavored with a distinctive bit of Australiana. Each chapter ends with ""puzzles to ponder"" that will spur further reflection. These stories were written for a general audience, and originally appeared in the Maths Masters column in The Age newspaper. The book offers mathematical entertainment for curious readers of all ages, and assumes a minimum of mathematical background.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1470460114
• ISBN13: 9781470460112
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: American Mathematical Society
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.8" x 7.0"