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25 produkter
How to Bake Pi
Easy recipes for understanding complex maths
Häftad, 2016
153 kr
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Möbius bagels, Euclid's flourless chocolate cake and apple pi - this is maths, but not as you know it.In How to Bake Pi, mathematical crusader and star baker Eugenia Cheng has rustled up a batch of delicious culinary insights into everything from simple numeracy to category theory ('the mathematics …
The Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
Häftad, 2024
166 kr
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Mathematician and popular science author Eugenia Cheng is on a mission to show you that mathematics can be flexible, creative, and visual. This joyful journey through the world of abstract mathematics into category theory will demystify mathematical thought processes and help you develop your own …
Is Maths Real?
How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths
Häftad, 2024
134 kr
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A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2023WINNER OF THE LA TIMES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2023 BOOK PRIZE'A generous tour of mathematics for anyone whose instincts tend less towards "Just tell me the answer" and more towards "Wait, but why?"' JORDAN ELLENBERGTo many, maths feels …
Unequal
The Maths of When Things Do and Don’t Add Up
Häftad, 2026
145 kr
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A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'Clear, clever and friendly...even at her most whimsical, she is rigorous and insightful' ALEX BELLOS'Eugenia Cheng has humour, grace and a natural gift' DANIEL LEVITIN'Playful and deeply serious ... shows how exploring equality in maths may help the real world' NEW …
Beyond Infinity
An expedition to the outer limits of the mathematical universe
Häftad, 2018
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134 kr
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Even small children know there are infinitely many whole numbers - start counting and you'll never reach the end. But there are also infinitely many decimal numbers between zero and one. Are these two types of infinity the same? Are they larger or smaller than each other? Can we even talk about …
x+y
A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender
Häftad, 2021
121 kr
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From imaginary numbers to the fourth dimension and beyond, mathematics has always been about imagining things that seem impossible at first glance. In x+y, Eugenia Cheng draws on the insights of higher-dimensional mathematics to reveal a transformative new way of talking about the patriarchy, …
Art of Logic
How to Make Sense in a World that Doesn't
Häftad, 2019
171 kr
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For thousands of years, mathematicians have used the timeless art of logic to see the world more clearly. In The Art of Logic, Royal Society Science Book Prize nominee Eugenia Cheng shows how anyone can think like a mathematician - and see, argue and think better.Learn how to simplify complex …
Unequal
The Maths of When Things Do and Don’t Add Up
Inbunden, 2025
208 kr
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A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'Clear, clever and friendly...even at her most whimsical, she is rigorous and insightful' ALEX BELLOS'Eugenia Cheng has humour, grace and a natural gift' DANIEL LEVITIN'Playful and deeply serious ... shows how exploring equality in maths may help the real world' NEW …
Is Math Real?
How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths
Häftad, 2025
239 kr
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One of the world’s most creative mathematicians offers a new way to look at math—focusing on questions, not answers Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize A New Scientist Best Book of the Year “Brilliant.” — Popular Science Where do we learn math: From rules in a textbook? From logic and …
Bake Infinite Pie with X + Y
Inbunden, 2022
187 kr
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Aspiring bakers will embrace this charming picture book about baking pie by using simple math, from one of the world's most creative and celebrated mathematicians.X + Y are dreaming of baking infinite pie...But they don't know if infinite pie is real.With the help of quirky and uber-smart Aunt Z, a …
The Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
Inbunden, 2022
341 kr
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Mathematician and popular science author Eugenia Cheng is on a mission to show you that mathematics can be flexible, creative, and visual. This joyful journey through the world of abstract mathematics into category theory will demystify mathematical thought processes and help you develop your own …
Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
E-bok, 2022
239 kr
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Mathematician and popular science author Eugenia Cheng is on a mission to show you that mathematics can be flexible, creative, and visual. This joyful journey through the world of abstract mathematics into category theory will demystify mathematical thought processes and help you develop your own …
Molly and the Mathematical Mysteries: Ten Interactive Adventures in Mathematical Wonderland
Inbunden, 2021
331 kr
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Beyond Infinity
An expedition to the outer limits of the mathematical universe
E-bok, 2017
136 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE Even small children know there are infinitely many whole numbers - start counting and you''ll never reach the end. But there are also infinitely many decimal numbers between zero and one. Are these two types of infinity the same? Are they …
How to Bake Pi
Easy recipes for understanding complex maths
E-bok, 2015
122 kr
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Möbius bagels, Euclid''s flourless chocolate cake and apple pi - this is maths, but not as you know it.In How to Bake Pi, mathematical crusader and star baker Eugenia Cheng has rustled up a batch of delicious culinary insights into everything from simple numeracy to category theory (''the …
Art of Logic
How to Make Sense in a World that Doesn't
E-bok, 2018
143 kr
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Emotions are powerful. In newspaper headlines and on social media, they have become the primary way of understanding the world. But strong feelings make it more difficult to see the reality behind the rhetoric. In The Art of Logic, Eugenia Cheng shows how mathematical logic can help us see things …
x+y
A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender
E-bok, 2020
122 kr
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From imaginary numbers to the fourth dimension and beyond, mathematics has always been about imagining things that seem impossible at first glance. In x+y, Eugenia Cheng draws on the insights of higher-dimensional mathematics to reveal a transformative new way of talking about the patriarchy, …
Is Maths Real?
How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths
E-bok, 2023
101 kr
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A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2023WINNER OF THE LA TIMES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2023 BOOK PRIZE''A generous tour of mathematics for anyone whose instincts tend less towards "Just tell me the answer" and more towards "Wait, but why?"'' JORDAN ELLENBERG To many, maths …
Molly and the Mathematical Mystery
Inbunden, 2020
208 kr
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Join Molly as she ventures into a curious world where nothing is quite as it seems... A trail of clues lead from scene to scene, presenting Molly with a number of challenges. But who is leaving the clues and where will they lead? This interactive mystery shows maths isn't just about numbers and …
Das Buch, von dem du dir wünschst, dein Mathe-Lehrer hätte es gelesen
Inbunden, 2024
292 kr
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El arte de la lógica (en un mundo ilógico)
E-bok, 2020
113 kr
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Pensar con todo el rigor de la lógica es como hacer ejercicio a gran altitud: es una práctica demandante, tal vez agotadora, que luego permite enfrentar los retos cotidianos con enorme facilidad. Eugenia Cheng será tu entrenadora personal en el arte de la lógica, esa forma de razonar que permite …
