“A first-rate survey of the world of mathematics…Great reading for the intellectually curious,” (Kirkus Reviews) from the bestselling author ofHere’s Looking at Euclid—a dazzling new book that turns e
125 exquisitely agonizing puzzles of every kind (math, logic, word, and more) put readers’ brainpower―and survival instincts―to the test!These 125 exquisitely agonizing brainteasers put readers’ wits―
For daring puzzlers—a book of mind-bending conundrums handpicked by the pied piper of popular math Long before Sudoku swept the world, the Victorians puzzled over relationships (If two men each marry
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
From the bestselling author of Here’s Looking at Euclid, a dazzling new book that turns even the most complex math into a brilliantly entertaining narrative.From triangles, rotations and power laws, t
