448 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747597162
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the human race, and arguably the foundation of all ...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
funny 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 26%
reflective 23%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 13%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 3%
Average rating
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Minor
Ableism, Misogyny, Sexism
448 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747597162
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the human race, and arguably the foundation of all ...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 40%
funny 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 26%
reflective 23%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 13%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 3%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Ableism, Misogyny, Sexism