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Stewart, Ian

 
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Sinopsis

These pun-studded fables by a popular science writer make complicated mathematical concepts accessible and fun. Twelve essays take a playful approach to mathematics, investigating the topology of a warm blanket, the odds of beating a superior tennis player, and how to distinguish between fact and fallacy. 1991 edition.

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Author of Concepts of Modern Mathematics and Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into..., Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick (UK).

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9780631171140: Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums

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ISBN 10:  0631171142 ISBN 13:  9780631171140
Editorial: Blackwell Publishers, 1989
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