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That's Maths

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

That's Maths

By Peter Lynch

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About the book

From atom bombs to rebounding slinkies, open your eyes to the mathematical magic in the everyday. Mathematics isn't just for academics and scientists, a fact meteorologist and blogger Peter Lynch has spent the past several years proving through his Irish Times newspaper column and blog, That's Maths.Here, he shows how maths is all around us, with chapters on the beautiful equations behind designing a good concert venue, predicting the stock market and modelling the atom bomb, as well as playful ...Show more

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ISBN

9780717169559

Publisher

Gill

Published year

2016

Language

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1

Original title

That's Maths

Format

Hardcover

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