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100 1 _aCrilly, A. J.,
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240 1 0 _a50 mathematical ideas you really need to know
245 1 0 _a50 ideas you really need to know.
_pMaths /
_cTony Crilly.
246 3 0 _aMaths
246 3 _aFifty ideas you really need to know
260 _aLondon :
_bQuercus,
_c[2014]
300 _a208 pages :
_billustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ;
_c21 cm
500 _aOriginally published: as 50 mathematical ideas you really need to know. 2007.
500 _aIncludes index.
520 8 _aWho invented zero? Why 60 seconds in a minute? How big is infinity? Where do parallel lines meet? And can a butterfly's wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? Professor Tony Crilly explains in 50 clear and concise essays the mathematical concepts - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow us to understand and shape the world around us.
650 0 _aMathematics.
_91305
650 7 _aPopular Science and Mathematics.
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