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<p>Quadratic equations, Pythagoras' theorem, imaginary numbers, and pi -- you may remember studying these at school, but did anyone ever explain why? Never fear -- bestselling science writer, and your new favourite maths teacher, Michael Brooks, is here to help.</p> <p>In The Maths That Made Us, Brooks reminds us of the wonders of numbers: how they enabled explorers to travel far across the seas and astronomers to map the heavens; how they won wars and halted the HIV epidemic; how they are respo
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- Author
- Michael Brooks
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781913348984
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Science, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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