Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Wooden Books, 2021
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Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (64 pages)
ISBN/ISSN
9781912706150 MWT17315840, 1912706156 17315840
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
What are numbers? Where do they come from? Are there different kings of number? Why was Pythagoras fascinated by triangular and square numbers? Is there a link between perfect numbers and primes? In this enlightening illustrated pocket book, mathemagician Oliver Linton reveals the wonderful world of numbers, visiting the questions and answers of great number theorists along the way, from Euclid to Euler, Fibonacci to Fermat, and Archimedes to Gauss. No calculator needed!
Mode of access: World Wide Web