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How Numbers Work

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

How Numbers Work

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About the book

Discover the incredible connection between numbers and reality itself! Think of a number between one and ten...No, hang on, let's make this interesting. Between zero and infinity. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Throw in decimal fractions and infinity suddenly gets an awful lot bigger (is that even possible?). And then there are the negative numbers, the imaginary numbers, the irrational numbers like pi which never end. It lite...Show more

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ISBN

9781473670358

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton General Division

Published year

2018

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1

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How Numbers Work

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Paperback

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