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Mathematics Without the Boring Bits : Get a Grip on Infinity, Irrational Numbers, Chaos Theory, and Much More by Richard Elwes; cartoons by Mike Mosedale is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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"If you thought mathematics was all about measuring angles in a triangle or factorizing equations think again. In a series of intriguing, entertaining, and often extraordinary scenarios, Mathematics Without the Boring Bits brings to life 35 key math ideas in a way anyone can understand. Each bite-size chapter lays out the basics of some of the worlds important mathematical ideas, including tricky concepts like game theory, fractals, infinity, and why grocers always stack their oranges like that. Whether you want to get to grips with the great questions of number theory and geometry, the mysteries of prime numbers or Fermats last theorem, or just make a million on the stock market, this is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of modern mathematics." -- (Source of summary not specified)

Author

Richard Elwes; cartoons by Mike Mosedale

Publisher

New York: Metro Books

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781435125537

Subjects

Mathematics, Stem

Rating

3.7 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14