Acheson, David
The Spirit of Mathematics: Algebra and all that
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192845085
- author:
- Acheson, David
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.1 x 13.7 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Algebra,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Spirit of Mathematics: Algebra and All That
David Acheson's latest book offers a fresh perspective on mathematics, exploring its power and magic through algebra, arithmetic, and geometry. With infectious enthusiasm and a sense of quirkiness, he delves into the world of number tricks, magic squares, infinite series, and imaginary numbers.
This concise yet comprehensive book seeks to capture the essence of mathematics: the joy of discovery, the importance of proof, and the delight of contemplating elegant solutions. Using simple materials, Acheson conjures up the depth and magic of the subject, making it accessible to all who are curious about its wonders.
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