Math Mutation Classics: Exploring Interesting, Fun and Weird Corners of Mathematics
Erik Seligman
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Description for Math Mutation Classics: Exploring Interesting, Fun and Weird Corners of Mathematics
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Use math in unique ways to analyze things you observe in life and use proof to attain the unexpected. There is quite a wide diversity of topics here and so all age levels and ability levels will enjoy the discussions. You'll see how the author's unique viewpoint puts a mathematical spin on everything from politicians to hippos. Along the way, you will enjoy the different point of view and hopefully it will open you up to a slightly more out-of-the-box way of thinking. Did you know that sometimes 2+2 equals 5? That wheels don't always have ... Read more
Use math in unique ways to analyze things you observe in life and use proof to attain the unexpected. There is quite a wide diversity of topics here and so all age levels and ability levels will enjoy the discussions. You'll see how the author's unique viewpoint puts a mathematical spin on everything from politicians to hippos. Along the way, you will enjoy the different point of view and hopefully it will open you up to a slightly more out-of-the-box way of thinking. Did you know that sometimes 2+2 equals 5? That wheels don't always have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Apress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
213
Place of Publication
Berkley, United States
ISBN
9781484218914
SKU
V9781484218914
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99-15
About Erik Seligman
Erik Seligman is a Formal Verification Architect at Intel Corporation, where he has been an engineer for over two decades. Erik has hosted the Math Mutation podcast since 2007. He was recently lead author of the well-received technical book, Formal Verification: An Essential Toolkit for Modern VLSI Design (Morgan Kaufmann, 2015). He earned a M.S. in computer science from Carnegie ... Read more
Reviews for Math Mutation Classics: Exploring Interesting, Fun and Weird Corners of Mathematics
Seligman has written a mathematical book to be enjoyed by a wide audience. ... If you are high school teacher and want to motivate your students ... this text is for you. If you are a college teacher and want to spruce up your lectures with interesting ... mathematical facts, this book is for you. Or, if you are a ... Read more