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020 _a9780241350362
_q(hardcover)
040 _cHSLRC
050 _aQA93
_b.M374 2019
082 _223
_a510
245 _aThe math book /
_cJan Dangerfield and 6 others; Karl Warsi, consultant editor.
264 _aLondon :
_bDorling Kindersley Publishing,
_c2019.
300 _a351 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
500 _aa Includes index.
520 _aApplying the Big Ideas Simply Explained series' trademark combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics to chart the development of math through history, The Math Book explores and explains subjects ranging from ancient mathematical ideas and inventions, such as prehistoric tally bones and Sumerian multiplication tables, through the developments in mathematics during medieval and Renaissance Europe, to the more recent rise of game and group theory. Tracing math through the scientific revolution to its 21st-century use in computers, the internet, and AI, The Math Book uses an innovative graphic-led approach to make the subject accessible to everyone.
650 _aMathematics
_vPopular works.
_961300
700 _aDavis, Heather
_c(Mathematics teacher),
_eauthor.
_961301
700 _aFarndon, John,
_e author.
_961302
700 _aGriffiths, Jonny,
_eauthor.
_961303
700 _aJackson, Tom,
_eauthor.
_961304
700 _aPatel,
_eauthor.
_961305
700 _aPope, Sue,
_eauthor.
_961306
700 _aWarsi, Karl,
_eauthor.
_961307
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_cBK
999 _c98959
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