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Results for 'alex bellos'
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How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog
A witty and informative guide to the fundamental laws which govern the universe that's so simple that even a dog can understand!
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Unequal
The Maths of When Things Do and Don’t Add UpAward-winning mathematician Eugenia Cheng offers a perspective-shifting exploration of how maths can change your mind
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Humble Pi
A Comedy of Maths ErrorsMatt Parker has pulled off something wonderful . . . his stories are superb.
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Robin Hood Maths
Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your LifeBounding through the forest of data, wielding math to right wrongs... those who freeze at the mention of mathematics can take heart—this reads like a good yarn.
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The Fabric of Reality
An extraordinary and challenging synthesis of ideas uniting Quantum Theory, and the theories of Computation, Knowledge and Evolution, Deutsch's extraordinary book explores the deep connections between these strands which reveal the fabric of realityin which human actions and ideas play essential roles.
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Think Twice
Solve the Simple Puzzles (Almost) Everyone Gets WrongA brilliant collection of puzzles. Never has getting the answer wrong felt so good!
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Four Ways of Thinking
Statistical, Interactive, Chaotic and ComplexI wish David Sumpter had been my maths teacher. I hated the subject at school. I hoover up his books now. . . He unpicks four big 20th-century ideas, all related to mathematical modelling of real-world behaviour. His particular genius is to apply these ways of thinking to relatable situations
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing
The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary HacksWhen does cyber-espionage tip into cybercrime or even cyber-warfare? ... Scott Shapiro is well-placed to tackle these quandaries ... masterful ... His narrative zips between technical explanations, legal reasoning and the ideas of thinkers including René Descartes and Alan Turing ... making the subject intelligible to non-specialist readers
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Can You Solve My Problems?
A casebook of ingenious, perplexing and totally satisfying puzzlesAre you smarter than a Singaporean ten-year-old?Can you beat Sherlock Holmes?If you think the answer is yes - I challenge you to solve my problems.
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Unequal
The Maths of When Things Do and Don’t Add UpFrom Uniqueness to Set Theory and beyond, climb the mathematical ladder of sameness and difference with award-winning mathematician Eugenia Cheng
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Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind
A Journey Through Viral MathsA gifty maths book about viral maths problems that have gone wild on social media in recent years
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How Many Pikachus Would It Take to Power a Lightbulb?
The Real Maths of Fantasy WorldsDr Tom Crawford is a maths fellow at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford. An expert on applied maths, he holds a PhD in Fluid Dynamics from the University of Cambridge, and is Public Engagement Lead at Oxford’s Department for Continuing Education.In addition to his research and teaching, Tom runs the popular ‘Tom Rocks Maths’ YouTube channel. One of the biggest maths creators on the internet, Tom frequently appears on ‘Numberphile’, the world’s largest online maths channel, and has collaborated with the likes of Matt Parker, Alex Bellos and Hannah Fry. He regularly appears on the BBC explaining mathematical subjects for a popular audience, and his research has been featured in iNews, TED.com and the New Scientist. He lives in Oxford, UK.
€ 30,50