Tammet, Daniel
Thinking in Numbers: How Maths Illuminates Our Lives
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444737448
- author:
- Tammet, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 24
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 1.4 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Mathematics, Popular Maths, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Daniel Tammet's unique perspective on life and mathematics is presented in this thought-provoking book. Numbers are seen as beautiful and mathematics illuminates our lives, according to Tammet. He shares his insights through anecdotes, everyday examples, and reflections on history, literature, and more, offering a fresh way of thinking about the world. Tammet's idiosyncratic worldview provides new perspectives on universal questions such as what it means to be human and how we make meaning. This book will help you see the world with fresh eyes by exploring the connections between mathematics and our everyday lives. With its unique blend of personal experience, historical context, and mathematical insight, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of science, philosophy, and human experience.
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