Clean, solid hardcover copy with unmarked text. Jacket has mild surface and edge wear. Cover has a light dimple to front cover near bottom corner and a manufacturer's bump at lower edge inside front cover. Binding is tight and square. We are unable to ship oversize books and multi-volume sets internationally.

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Detalles bibliogr�ficos

T�tulo

Number Story: From Counting to Cryptography

Editor

Copernicus Books

Fecha de publicaci�n

2008

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

1848000006

ISBN 13

9781848000001

Encuadernaci�n

Hardcover

Estado

Very Good

Estado de la sobrecubierta

Very Good

Peso

18 onzas

Cat�logos de vendedores

Mathematics

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Sinopsis

Peter Higgins distills centuries of work into one delightful narrative that celebrates the mystery of numbers and explains how different kinds of numbers arose and why they are useful. Full of historical snippets and interesting examples, the book ranges from simple number puzzles and magic tricks, to showing how ideas about numbers relate to real-world problems. This fascinating book will inspire and entertain readers across a range of abilities. Easy material is blended with more challenging ideas. As our understanding of numbers continues to evolve, this book invites us to rediscover the mystery and beauty of numbers.

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Peter Higgins is a Professor of Mathematics at Essex University and inventor of Circular Sudoku. His previous books on mathematics include Mathematics for the Curious, Mathematics for the Imagination, and Nets, Puzzles and Postmen: An Exploration of Mathematical Connections.

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