From Rubik's cubes to Godel's incompleteness theorem, everything mathematical explained, with colour illustrations, in half a minute. Maths is enjoying a resurgence in popularity. So how can you avoid being the only dinner guest who has no idea who Fermat was, or what he proved? The more you know about Maths, the less of a science it becomes. 30 Second Maths takes the top 50 most engaging mathematical theories, and explains them to the general reader in half a minute, using nothing more than two pages, 200 words and one picture. Read at your own pace, and discover that maths can be more fascinating than you ever imagined.
A propos de l’auteur
Richard Brown is Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781848313866 ● Taille du fichier 4.3 MB ● Maison d’édition Icon Books ● Lieu London ● Pays GB ● Publié 2012 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2610853 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale