irreverent and accessible explanation of challenging puzzles within the world of mathematics considers such topics as the link between a pineapples spirals and the famous Fibonacci numbers, the shape of the universe as reflected by a twisted strip of paper, and the parallels between the Lincoln and Kennedy assassinations. Reprint.
Title: Coincidences, Chaos, And All That Math Jazz
Author: Burger, Edward B./ Starbird, Michael
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication Date: 2006/10/01
Number of Pages: 276
Binding Type: PAPERBACK
Library of Congress: oc2007060072