How Big is Infinity?: The 20 Big Maths Questions

ISBN-13: 9781782069485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str.

Tony Crilly

Opis

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.