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How big is infinity?, the 20 big maths questions, Tony Crilly ; series editor, Simon Blackburn

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How big is infinity?, the 20 big maths questions, Tony Crilly ; series editor, Simon Blackburn
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How big is infinity?
Responsibility statement
Tony Crilly ; series editor, Simon Blackburn
Sub title
the 20 big maths questions
Summary
What are the strangest numbers? Where do numbers come from? Can maths guarantee riches? Why are three dimensions not enough? Can a butterfly's wings really cause a hurricane? Can maths predict the future? In How Big is Infinity?, acclaimed writer Tony Crilly distills the wisdom of some of the greatest minds in history to help provide answers some of the most perplexing, stimulating and surprising questions in mathematics
Target audience
adult
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20 big maths questionsTwenty big maths questions
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