The Math Book
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
By Clifford A. PickoverChi - Square Karl Pearson ( 1857–1936 ) Scientists often obtain experimental results that do not agree with those anticipated according to the rules of probability . For example , when tossing a die , if the deviation from expectation ...
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The Math Book
By DKYou don't have to be a math genius to follow along with this book! This brilliant book is packed with short, easy-to-grasp explanations, step-by-step diagrams, and witty illustrations that play with our ideas about numbers.
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
By Clifford A. PickoverThis book covers 250 milestones in mathematical history, beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions.
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The Math Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
By DKLearn about the most important mathematical ideas, theorems, and movements in The Math Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format.
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
By Clifford A. Pickover... horn is an approximation to the actual finite volume of the horn . For what values of a does f ( x ) = 1 / xa produce a horn with finite volume and infinite area ? This is something ... Gabriel's horn " conjures visions of Archangel Gabriel.
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The Math Book
By DKLearn about the most important mathematical ideas, theorems, and movements in The Math Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format.