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Can I read The Grapes of Math : How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life on EtoBox?

The Grapes of Math : How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life by Alex Bellos is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Grapes of Math : How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life about?

From triangles, rotations and power laws, to cones, curves and the dreaded calculus, Alex takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit and limitless enthusiasm. He sifts through over 30,000 survey submissions to uncover the world's favourite number, and meets a mathematician who looks for universes in his garage. He attends the World Mathematical Congress in India, and visits the engineer who designed the first roller-coaster loop. Get hooked on math as Alex delves deep into humankind's turbulent relationship with numbers, and reveals how they have shaped the world we live in.

Who reads The Grapes of Math : How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Alex Bellos
Publisher
Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9781451640113
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Mathematics, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics
Rating
4.05 / 5 (434 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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