Math's infinite mysteries unfold in this paperback edition of the bestselling The Math Book .
Beginning millions of years ago with ancient ``ant odometers`` and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, prolific polymath Clifford Pickover covers 250 milestones in mathematical history.
Among the numerous concepts readers will encounter as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares, and the butterfly effect.
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| Anthology | Cicadagenerated prime numbers magic squares and the butterfly effect |
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Sterling The math book: from pythagoras to the 57th dimension, 250 milestones in the history of mathematics, paperback/clifford a. pickover
