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Visions of Numberland: A Colouring Journey Through the Mysteries of Maths
Alex Bellos
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Description for Visions of Numberland: A Colouring Journey Through the Mysteries of Maths
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Harriss, Edmund. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM; WF; WZS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 213. Weight in Grams: 581.
A ‘mathemagical’ colouring book, with 60 patterns to colour and 10 more that YOU create!
For those who ponder the most intriguing questions in maths, the realm of numbers is not only visual but also beautiful. What does a sphere look like in four dimensions? How can a knight on a chessboard visit every square? And can a five-sided tile cover an infinite floor?
Visions of Numberland unlocks the world’s greatest mathematical mysteries, with 60 patterns to colour in and 10 more that you can create from scratch. The friendly explanations next to each pattern unlock the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408888988
SKU
V9781408888988
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alex Bellos
Alex Bellos is the author of the bestselling popular maths books Alex’s Adventures in Numberland and Alex Through the Looking Glass. He is the Guardian’s maths and puzzles blogger, a regular science presenter on BBC Radio and a globally familiar face promoting mathematics on television, over social media and in talks. His most popular YouTube clip (about the scientific way ... Read more
Reviews for Visions of Numberland: A Colouring Journey Through the Mysteries of Maths
Beautiful...Alex and Edmund have smuggled in some of the best mathematical stories into this visual feast. By engaging the reader in their visual journey the authors show how mathematics isn't a spectator sport. Maths comes alive when you make it yourself.
Marcus du Sautoy, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford
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Marcus du Sautoy, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford
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