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Math Hysteria :Fun and games with mathematics
Math Hysteria :Fun and games with mathematics
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Published:
13 May, 2004
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780198613367 |
| ISBN10 | 0198613369 |
| Number Of Pages | 256 |
| Item Weight | 384 g |
| Product Dimensions | 157 x 233 x 21 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Oxford University Press |
| Format | paperback |
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In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of intriguing, challenging, and fun puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale. * L'Enseignement Mathematique, 2005 *
Author's Bio
Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at Warwick University. An active research mathematician, he is also a well-known popularizer of mathematics and related areas of science. In 1995 he was awarded the Royal Society's Michael Faraday award for furthering the public understanding of science; his book Nature's Numbers was shortlisted for the 1996 Rhone-Poulenc Prize for Science Books; and he delivered the 1997 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, televised by the BBC. His many books include From Here to Infinity: a guide to today's mathematics, The Science of Discworld and The Science of Discworld II, What Shape is a Snowflake? and Flatterland.