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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Bellos, Alex, 1969-     Subjects     Number concept.     Numeracy.     Numbers, Rational -- Social aspects.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Bellos, Alex, 1969-       by title:      Here's looking at Eu...         MARC Display

Here's looking at Euclid : a surprising excursion through the astonishing world of math / Alex Bellos. by Bellos, Alex, 1969- New York : Free Press, 2010. Subjects Number concept.   Numeracy.   Numbers, Rational -- Social aspects. ISBN:  9781416588252 1416588256 9781416596349 (ebook) 1416596348 (ebook) Description:  xi, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Edition:  Free Press hardcover ed. Contents:  A head for numbers -- The counter culture -- Behold! -- Something about nothing -- Life of pi -- The x-factor -- Playtime -- Secrets of succession -- Gold finger -- chance is a fine thing -- Situation normal -- The end of the line. Requests:  0 Summary:  Whether writing about how algebra solved Swedish traffic problems, visiting the Mental Calculation World Cup to disclose the secrets of lightning calculation, or exploring the links between pineapples and beautiful teeth, Bellos guides his readers into the world of mathematics while uncovering fascinating stories of mathematical achievement--from the breakthroughs of Euclid, the greatest mathematician of all time, to the creations of today's Zen master of origami.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 513 Be Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 513 Bellos Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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