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e: The Story of a Number
The story of a number
2024 || Paperback || Eli Maor || Princeton University Press
The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately connected with the mysterious number e. In this informal and engaging history, Eli Maor portrays the curious characters and the elegant mathematics that lie behind the number. Designed for a reader with o
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The Big Bang of Numbers
How to Build the Universe Using Only Maths
2024 || Paperback || Manil Suri || Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Alex's Adventures in Numberland
Tenth Anniversary Edition
2024 || Paperback || Alex Bellos || Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The Sunday Times bestsellerShortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize
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Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension
2024 || Paperback || Matt Parker || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A guide to exploring the world of maths. Starting with simple numbers and algebra, it goes on to deal with inconceivably big numbers in more dimensions than you ever knew existed.
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Birth of a Theorem
A Mathematical Adventure
2024 || Paperback || Cedric Villani || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
How does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike? Blending science with history, biography with myth, the author conjures up an inimitable cast: the omnipresent Einstein, mad genius Kurt Godel, and Villani's personal hero, John Nash.
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Linear Algebra with Applications / 5th edition
Pearson New International Edition
2024 || Paperback || Otto Bretscher || Pearson Education Limited
Offering the most geometric presentation available, Linear Algebra with Applications, Fifth Edition emphasizes linear transformations as a unifying theme. This elegant textbook combines a user-friendly presentation with straightforward, lucid language to clarify and organize the techniques and applications of linear algebra. Exercises and examples make up the heart of the text, with abstract exposition kept to a minimum.
Exercise sets are broad and varied and reflect the author's creativity a...
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Outnumbered
From Facebook and Google to Fake News and Filter-bubbles - The Algorithms That Control Our Lives
2024 || Paperback || Sumpter David Sumpter || Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
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What's the Use?
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics
2024 || Paperback || Professor Ian Stewart || Profile Books Ltd
A bestselling author tries to rehabilitate a much-maligned field.
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Foolproof
Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity
2024 || Paperback || Sander van der Linden || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.