Figuring it out entertaining encounters with everyday math

aThis is a book of mathematical stories, funny and puzzling mathematical stories. They tell of villains who try to steal secrets, heroes who encode their messages, and mathematicians who spend years on end searching for the best way to pile oranges. There are also stories about highway confusions oc...

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Auteur principal: Crato, Nuno
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Heidelberg, New York Springer c2010.
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