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Prof Stewarts Casebook Math Mysteries

Like its wildly popular predecessors Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities and Hoard of Mathematical Treasures, Professor Stewart's brand-new book is a miscellany of over 150 mathematical curios and c...

Einfuhrung in Die Mathematik Fur Biologen

Weirder Maths

Even the most enthusiastic of maths students probably at one time wondered when exactly it would all prove useful in 'real life'. Well, maths reaches so far and wide through our world that, love it or...

Decker Maschinenelemente

Decker Maschinenelemente is een boek van Karl-Heinz Decker

The Historical Roots of Elementary Mathematics

"Will delight a broad spectrum of readers." &; American Mathematical Monthly.Do long division as the ancient Egyptians did! Solve quadratic equations like the Babylonians! Study geometry just as stude...

Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?

Animal science is bizarre and wonderful. At the extreme end of zoology, psychologists are designing personality tests for dogs and logic problems for pigeons. They're giving fish spatial reasoning pro...

Swearing Is Good For You

Swearing, it turns out, is an incredibly useful part of our linguistic repertoire. Not only has some form of swearing existed since the earliest humans began to communicate, but it has been shown to r...

Superfandom

Fandom isn't a noun, it's a verb. Fans create; they engage; they discuss. From comics to clothing, boundaries between fans and creators are blurring, and in this new fandom-based economy, it's clear:...

The Art of Logic

For thousands of years, mathematicians have used the timeless art of logic to see the world more clearly. In The Art of Logic, Royal Society Science Book Prize nominee Eugenia Cheng shows how anyone c...