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Alex's Adventures in Numberland

Alex's Adventures in Numberland
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
by Alex Bellos

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ISBN/ASIN: 0747597162
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Sales Rank: 55942
Media: Hardcover
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Explodes the myth that maths is best left to the geeks. Covering subjects from adding to algebra, from set theory to statistics, and from logarithms to logical paradoxes, this title explains how mathematical ideas underpin just about everything in our lives. It also explains the strategy of how best to gamble in a casino.
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