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Tattersall, Graham.
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Mathematics -- Popular works.
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Geekspeak : how life...
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Geekspeak : how life + mathematics = happiness / by Graham Tattersall.
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Tattersall, Graham.
New York, NY : Collins, 2008.
Subjects
Mathematics -- Popular works.
ISBN:
9780061629242 :
0061629243 :
Description:
x, 239 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Edition:
1st Collins ed.
Contents:
Introduction: Living with numbers -- Scrabbling for words -- Pumping iron -- Safe as houses -- Well connected -- Fatal attraction -- Home alone -- Beam me up, Scotty -- Hidden death -- It's for you -- War chest -- When the wind blows -- You're rubbish -- The cunning fox -- Fly wheels -- Bus stop -- Stirring airs -- Dream flight -- Processing power -- Soul mates -- Idiot calculus -- The ghostly present -- Bad breath -- The final judgement -- Heavenly body -- Passing water -- The man in white.
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Tattersall has rescued math from the prison of the classroom and put it to use explaining some of the oft-pondered questions of the world.
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