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How to bake [symbol for pi] : easy recipes for understanding complex maths / Eugenia Cheng.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Profile Books, 2016.Description: xi, 291 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781781252888 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • How to bake pi
Uniform titles:
  • Cakes, custard and category theory
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510 23
LOC classification:
  • QA93
Summary: Möbius bagels, Euclid's flourless chocolate cake and apple pi - this is maths, but not as you know it. Eugenia Cheng has rustled up a batch of delicious culinary insights into everything from simple numeracy to category theory ('the mathematics of mathematics'), via Fermat, Poincaré and Riemann.
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Originally published: as Cakes, custard and category theory. 2015.

Includes index.

Möbius bagels, Euclid's flourless chocolate cake and apple pi - this is maths, but not as you know it. Eugenia Cheng has rustled up a batch of delicious culinary insights into everything from simple numeracy to category theory ('the mathematics of mathematics'), via Fermat, Poincaré and Riemann.

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