Welcome to Ian Stewart''s strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few.

Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!


Format Häftad Omfång 256 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Oxford University Press Utgivningsdatum 2004-05-13 ISBN 9780198613367