Parker, Matt
Love Triangle: The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241505700
- author:
- Parker, Matt
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Allen Lane
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Humour, General, Humour,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Triangles are the hidden pattern beneath the surface of the contemporary world. In "Love Triangle: The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry", Matt Parker explores the fascinating world of triangles and their applications in everything from GPS to CGI, Spotify streaming, and more.
Using a range of humorous and engaging examples, Parker demonstrates how triangles are used in everyday life, from creating digital avatars to measuring tall buildings. He shows that triangles are not just a mathematical concept, but a fundamental part of our world.
With his signature blend of humor and expertise, Parker reveals the importance of triangles and trigonometry in our modern world. This book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in mathematics, science, and the way we use technology to shape our world.