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Think of a Number

Think of a Number

Paperback

General Mathematics

ISBN10: 0852741839
ISBN13: 9780852741832
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: Jan 1 1990
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.27
Language: English
Written in a lively and readable style, Think of a Number relates the story of some of the most famous problems that have confronted the world's experts over the centuries, from the earliest interests of the ancient Greeks to the very cutting-edge of modern research involving today's most powerful computers. The book also explores the relationship between numbers and nature in its broadest sense and discovers the beauty of fractals and chaos. Requiring little or no prior knowledge of mathematics, this resource will be fascinating reading for anyone with an interest in numbers and their role in the natural world.

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