Mathematics for the curious (Record no. 449230)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0198604602
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 510 HIG.M
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Personal name Peter Higgins
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Mathematics for the curious
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Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher OUP Oxford
Year of publication 2002
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 229
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Mathematics for the Imagination provides an accessible and entertaining investigation into mathematical problems in the world around us. From world navigation, family trees, and calendars to patterns, tessellations, and number tricks, this informative and fun new book helps you to understand the maths behind real-life questions and rediscover your arithmetical mind.This is a follow-up to the popular Mathematics for the Curious, Peter Higgins\'s first investigation into real-life mathematical problems.This is a highly involving book which encourages the reader to enter into the spirit of mathematical exploration.
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Topical Term Mathematics, Popular works
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Dept. of Mathematics Dept. of Mathematics Processing Center 25/10/2021 510 HIG.M MAT4666 25/10/2021 Book