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Pages: 0
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Mathematics opens new doors to the amazing world of maths. Telling the exciting story from a historical perspective, it shows how mathematical science advanced
Mathematics for the Curious
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Peter M. Higgins
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-03-12 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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When do the hands of a clock coincide? How likely is it that two children in the same class will share a birthday? Should you play Roulette or the Lottery? How
The Penguin Book of Curious and Interesting Mathematics
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: David G. Wells
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Penguin Group

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Collection of miscellaneous facts and anecdotes from mathematicians.
The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers
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Pages: 260
Authors: David Wells
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-09-04 - Publisher: Penguin

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Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others Expanded Second Edition
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