Math Hysteria

Fun and games with mathematics

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Mathematics, Entertainment, Games, Science
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Author: Ian Stewart ISBN: 9780191647451
Publisher: OUP Oxford Publication: May 13, 2004
Imprint: OUP Oxford Language: English
Author: Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9780191647451
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Publication: May 13, 2004
Imprint: OUP Oxford
Language: English

Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!

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Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!

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