The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories, & Things (IMM Lifestyle Books) Over 120 Laws, Principles, Equations, Paradoxes, and Theorems Explained Simply; Easy to Understand Math Reference

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This little book makes serious math simple! Over 120 concepts including laws, principles, equations, paradoxes, and theorems Simplifies mathematics, providing fascinating answers to intriguing questions Jargon-free text provides accessible explanations for famous principles such as chaos theory, Fibonacci numbers, Euclid's Elements, Zeno's paradoxes, and more The perfect gift for students, scholars, deep thinkers, armchair intellectuals, and anyone who is interested in math The Little Book of Mathematical Principles provides simple, clear explanations for over 120 principles, equations, paradoxes, laws, and theorems that form the basis of modern mathematics. Making serious math simple, this book explains Fibonacci numbers, Euclid's Elements, and Zeno's paradoxes, as well as other fundamental principles such as chaos theory, game theory, and the game of life. This book simplifies the ancient discipline of mathematics and provides fascinating answers to intriguing questions, such as: What is the greatest pyramid?, What is a perfect number?, and Is there a theory for stacking oranges? Written by the author of CCEA GCSE Mathematics Higher 2 and Advanced Level Mathematics: Mechanics, this book is excellent either for dipping into or for reading from cover to cover for a more thorough and engaging understanding of mathematics. A great coffee table book or gift for anyone interested in math, The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories, & Things provides just enough information for each foundational principle that you will understand the underlying issues. Use it to impress your friends with your knowledge of paradoxes, theories, and more!
ASIN: 1504800532
VSKU: DBV.1504800532.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Distinguished Teaching Professor and Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Business and Philosophy Robert Solomon
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.
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