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"Arthur Benjamin . . . joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance." — Bill Nye (the science guy)
The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike.
"A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." — Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." — Physics World

OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9780465061624
- File size: 14210 KB
- Release date: September 8, 2015
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9780465061624
- File size: 33556 KB
- Release date: September 8, 2015

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"Arthur Benjamin . . . joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance." — Bill Nye (the science guy)
The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike.
"A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." — Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." — Physics World

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Publisher:
Basic Books
OverDrive Read
ISBN: 9780465061624
File size: 14210 KB
Release date: September 8, 2015
EPUB ebook
ISBN: 9780465061624
File size: 33556 KB
Release date: September 8, 2015
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Creators
- Arthur Benjamin - Author
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OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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