Alex Through the Looking-Glass: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
Publisher: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Description: From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, Bellos takes readers on a journey of mathematical discovery. As he narrates a series of eye-opening encounters with lively personalities all over the world, Alex demonstrates how numbers have come to be our friends, how fascinating and extremely accessible they are, and how they have changed our world.