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50 Math Ideas You Really Need to Know - (50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know) by Tony Crilly (Paperback)
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- In a series of 50 accessible essays, Tony Crilly explains and introduces the mathematical laws and principles-ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric-that allow us to understand the world around us.
- About the Author: Tony Crilly is Reader in Mathematical Sciences at Middlesex University, having previously taught at the University of Michigan, the City University in Hong Kong, and the Open University.
- 208 Pages
- Mathematics, Reference
- Series Name: 50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know
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In a series of 50 accessible essays, Tony Crilly explains and introduces the mathematical laws and principles-ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric-that allow us to understand the world around us. From Pascal's triangle to money management, ideas of relativity to the very real uses of imaginary numbers, 50 Math Ideas is a complete introduction to the most important mathematical concepts in history.About the Author
Tony Crilly is Reader in Mathematical Sciences at Middlesex University, having previously taught at the University of Michigan, the City University in Hong Kong, and the Open University. His principal research interest is the history of mathematics, and he has written and edited many works on fractals, chaos and computing. He is the author of the acclaimed biography of the English mathematician Arthur Cayley. Publicity:-Outreach to trades including Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews and more.
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Dimensions (Overall): 6.9 Inches (H) x 4.3 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: 50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know
Sub-Genre: Reference
Genre: Mathematics
Number of Pages: 208
Publisher: Mobius
Format: Paperback
Author: Tony Crilly
Language: English
Street Date: August 15, 2023
TCIN: 88386988
UPC: 9781529428049
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-8165
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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