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The Number Devil - A Mathematical Adventure

Paperback • 2008 • English

The Number Devil - A Mathematical Adventure

By Hans Magnus Enzensberger

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About the book

An international best-seller that does for maths what Sophie's World did for philosophy. In twelve dreams, Robert, a boy who hates math, meets a Number Devil, who leads him to discover the amazing world of numbers: infinite numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, numbers that magically appear in triangles, and numbers that expand without. As we dream with him, we are taken further and further into mathematical theory, where ideas eventually take flight, until everyone - from those who fumble...Show more

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2008

Language

English

Original title

The Number Devil - A Mathematical Adventure

Format

Paperback

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