Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Formato: Book Autor: Parker, Matt (Mathematician), author. Título: Things to make and do in the fourth dimension : a mathematician's journey through narcissistic numbers, optimal dating algorithms, at least two kinds of infinity, and more / Matt Parker. Edición: First American edition. Editorial, Fecha: New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2014. Descripción: 453 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Resumen: A mathematician and comedian offers games, puzzles, and hands-on activities to help those with a fear of math understand and enjoy the logical tools and abstract concepts of the subject normally only accessible at college-level study. Temas: Mathematics -- Popular works. Mathematics -- Humor. Mathematical recreations. Notas: Originally published: London : Particular Books, 2014. Contenido: The zeroth chapter -- Can you digit? -- Making shapes -- Be there and be square -- Shape shifting -- Shapes : now in ₃D -- Pack it up, pack it in -- Prime time -- Knot a problem -- Just for graphs -- The fourth dimension -- The algorithm method -- How to build a computer -- Number mash-ups -- Ridiculous shapes -- Higher dimensions -- Good data die hard -- ridiculous numbers -- To infinity and beyond -- The subsequent chapter -- The answers at the back of the book. LCCN: 2014950271 ISBN: 9780374275655 0374275653 Otro número: 869438109 Disponibilidad en sistema: 2 N.º de artículos del sistema en: 1 Reservas vigentes: 0 Hacer solicitud Agregar a Mi lista Expand All | Collapse All Disponibilidad Sugerencias y más Imagen de portada ampliada Pantalla de bibliotecario Displaying 1 of 1