Math Hysteria

Math Hysteria
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780191647451
ISBN-13 : 0191647454
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Book Synopsis Math Hysteria by : Ian Stewart

Download or read book Math Hysteria written by Ian Stewart and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2004-05-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!


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