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How Many Socks Make a Pair?

Autor Rob Eastaway
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 mai 2014
How many socks make a pair? The answer is not always two. And behind this question lies a world of maths that can be surprising, amusing and even beautiful.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781781313244
ISBN-10: 1781313245
Pagini: 176
Ilustrații: 1 black & white line drawings
Dimensiuni: 126 x 195 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Quarto Publishing Plc

Notă biografică

Rob Eastaway is one of the UK's leading popularisers of maths. His books include the bestselling Why Do Buses Come in Threes? and Maths for Mums and Dads. He has written numerous newspaper and magazine articles, regularly appears on radio to talk about the maths of everyday life, and has given maths talks to audiences of all ages, at venues ranging from The Royal Institution to Pentonville Prison.

Cuprins

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: I don’t believe it
Chapter 2: Calculating without a calculator
Chapter 3: Pick a card, any card
Chapter 4: The back of an envelope
Chapter 5: What colour was the bear?
Chapter 6: Heads or tails?
Chapter 7: Palindromes and other pretty patterns
Chapter 8: Sudoku, and other magic squares
Chapter 9: Let’s take the short cut
Chapter 10: Journey to the centre of the triangle
Chapter 11: Limericks, Leonardo and the number five
Chapter 12: To infinity and beyond