Wonders Beyond Numbers

Wonders Beyond Numbers
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 481
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ISBN-10 : 9781472939975
ISBN-13 : 1472939972
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Book Synopsis Wonders Beyond Numbers by : Johnny Ball

Download or read book Wonders Beyond Numbers written by Johnny Ball and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By introducing us to the major characters and leading us through many historical twists and turns, Johnny slowly unravels the tale of how humanity built up a knowledge and understanding of shapes, numbers and patterns from ancient times, a story that leads directly to the technological wonderland we live in today. As Galileo said, 'Everything in the universe is written in the language of mathematics', and Wonders Beyond Numbers is your guide to this language. (4ème de couverture)


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