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Number Freak From 1 to 200- the Hidden Language of Numbers Revealed

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ISBN-10: 0399534598

ISBN-13: 9780399534591

Edition: 2009

Authors: Derrick Niederman

List price: $24.00
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A compulsively readable look at the secret language of numbers— their role in nature, movies, science, and everything in between. What do Fight Club, wallpaper patterns, George Balanchine’s Serenade, and Italian superstitions have in common? They’re all included in the entry for the number 17 in this engaging book about numbers— detailing their unique properties, patterns, appeal, history, and lore. Author Derrick Niederman takes readers on a guided tour of the numbers 1 to 300—covering everything from basic mathematical principles to ancient unsolved theorems, from sublime theory to delightfully arcane trivia. Illustrated with diagrams, drawings, and photographs, plus 50 challenging…    
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Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/4/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.03" wide x 7.93" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English