Once upon a Number. The hidden mathematical Logic of Stories

Paulos, John Allen:

ISBN 10: 0140281797 ISBN 13: 9780140281798

Published by Penguin Books, London [a.o.], 2000

Language: English

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Once upon a Number. The hidden mathematical Logic of Stories

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Penguin Books, London [a.o.]

Publication Date

2000

Language

English

ISBN 10

0140281797

ISBN 13

9780140281798

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Gut

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270 grams

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We can't conceive of things occuring by chance, so we make up stories to explain what has happened. In this entertaining book bestselling author John Allen Paulos shows how mathematical understanding -- or lack of it -- profoundly affects the way weunderstand our world. 'One never knows what delightful surprise is coming next. You will learn a lot from this entertaining yet far from superficial book' - Martin Gardner

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John Allen Paulos is presidential scholar at Temple University. He is the bestselling author of INNUMERACY and A MATHEMATICIAN READS THE NEWSPAPER, both published by Penguin.

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