Brooks, Michael
The Maths That Made Us: how numbers created civilisation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913348984
- author:
- Brooks, Michael
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Scribe Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Maths That Made Us: How Numbers Created Civilisation Discover the fascinating story of how numbers have shaped human history. Michael Brooks explores the maths that built our world, from ancient civilizations to modern technology. He reveals how numbers enabled explorers to travel far, astronomers to map the heavens, and won wars. From the design of your home to the smartphone in your pocket, numbers play a crucial role in our daily lives. Brooks' clear explanations of the maths that built our world, along with stories about their origins and impact on human history, make for an engaging and informative read. Join Michael Brooks on a journey to uncover the surprising ways in which maths has made us who we are today.
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