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Alex's Adventures In Numberland - Alex Bellos
Alex's Adventures In Numberland
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780747597162 (0747597162)
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Reference, Science, Popular Science, Education, Philosophy, Mathematics
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Elentarri's Book Blog
Elentarri's Book Blog rated it
3.0 Alex's Adventures In Numberland
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Some interesting chapters, some rather complicated chapters and a few boring chapters. Overall I liked the book, but it could have had more maths stuff and less people interviews.
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thomcat
thomcat rated it
4.0
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Surprising Excursion - check, check. This is not an exhaustive history of mathematics, but rather a few stops along that road. Some great anecdotes along the way, and even the table of contents tells a story. I understand that some of the proofs and other math bits are on the author's website. A goo...
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