How big is 43 quintillion? / Lynn Huggins-Cooper.
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TextPublication details: London : QED Publishing, 2014.Description: 80 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour) ; 25 cmISBN: - 9781781715628 (pbk.) :
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| General | The Harden Library, King's Hospital | Main | 511.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R13781Y0499 |
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Includes index.
It's hard to imagine what a crowd of one billion people would look like, but if one billion children stood on each other's shoulders, they would reach past the moon! This book helps readers understand large numbers by relating them to everyday situations. Simple explanations accompanied by amusing infographics help readers visualise large numbers and get a grip on basic concepts in maths.
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