Strogatz, Steven
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848878457
- author:
- Strogatz, Steven
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Mathematics, Popular Maths,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Discover the joy of mathematics with Steven Strogatz's engaging guide. This book offers an accessible introduction to the world of numbers and shapes, from the basics to more advanced concepts.
Strogatz explains complex ideas in a clear and witty manner, using illustrations to help illustrate key points. He shows how math is connected to various aspects of life, including literature, philosophy, law, medicine, art, business, and pop culture.
With each chapter providing an "Aha!" moment, this book is perfect for those looking to learn about mathematics in a fun and easy-to-understand way. It's ideal for anyone curious about the subject and wanting to explore its many connections to everyday life.
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