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<p>An entertaining illustrated reference to the role of mathematics in everyday life.</p> <p><i>The Math Behind...</i> is a fascinating compilation of everyday events analyzed for their probability of occurring and how those odds are determined using mathematical equations and science. The book examines everything from how predictive text works to why buses come in threes and the likelihood that toast will land butter side down. Accessible and clear explanations, without dumbing down the science
Who reads The Math Behind ... : Discover the Mathematics of Everyday Things?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Colin Beveridge, (Maths coach)
- Publisher
- Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781537967196
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Essays, Applied
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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