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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Darling, David J., author.     Subjects     Mathematics -- Popular works.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Darling, David J., author.       by title:      Weird math : a teena...         MARC Display

Weird math : a teenage genius & his teacher reveal the strange connections between math & everyday life / David Darling & Agnijo Banerjee. by Darling, David J., author. New York, NY : Basic Books, 2018. Subjects Mathematics -- Popular works. ISBN:  9781541644786 : 1541644786 Description:  xiii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  The math behind the world -- How to see in 4-D -- Chance is a fine thing -- Patterns at the brink of chaos -- Turing's fantastic machine -- Music of the spheres -- Prime mysteries -- Can chess be solved? -- What is and what should never be -- You can't get there from here -- The biggest number of them all -- Bend it, stretch it, any way you want to -- God, Göbel, and the search for proof. Requests:  0 Summary:  Everyone has stared at the crumpled page of a math assignment and wondered, where on Earth will I ever use this? It turns out, Earth is precisely the place. As teen math prodigy Agnijo Banerjee and his teacher David Darling reveal, complex math surrounds us. If we think long enough about the universe, we're left not with material stuff, but a ghostly and beautiful set of equations. Packed with puzzles and paradoxes, mind-bending concepts, and surprising solutions, Weird Math leads us from a lyrical exploration of mathematics in our universe to profound questions about God, chance, and infinity. A magical introduction to the mysteries of math, it will entrance beginners and seasoned mathematicians alike.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 510 Da Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 510 Da Checked out 06/29/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 510 Da Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Nanakuli Public Library Adult Nonfiction 510 Da Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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