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Trigonometric Delights by Eli Maor
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €15.65Trigonometry has always been an underappreciated branch of mathematics. It has a reputation as a dry and difficult subject, a glorified form of geometry complicated by tedious computation. In this... -
Beautiful Geometry by Eli Maor 9780691175881
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.64If you've ever thought that mathematics and art don't mix, this stunning visual history of geometry will change your mind. As much a work of art as a book about mathematics, Beautiful Geometry... -
Venus in Transit by Eli Maor 9780691115894
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €38.95In 2004, Venus crossed the sun's face for the first time since 1882. Some did not bother to step outside. Others planned for years, reserving tickets to see the transit in its entirety. But even this... -
Trigonometric Delights by Eli Maor 9780691202198
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.34A fun, entertaining exploration of the ideas and people behind the growth of trigonometryTrigonometry has a reputation as a dry, difficult branch of mathematics, a glorified form of geometry... -
e: The Story of a Number by Eli Maor 9780691168487
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.14The 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... -
Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.09How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements, the works of Bach are often said to possess a... -
Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History by Eli Maor 9780691257297
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.49A fascinating exploration of the pentagon and its role in various culturesThe pentagon and its close cousin, the pentagram, have inspired individuals for the last two and half millennia, from... -
The Facts on File Calculus Handbook by Eli Maor 9780816045815
Booksplease Price: €38.25Among the topics covered are: Absolute value, Binomial Theorem, Derivative, Exponential growth, Greatest integer function, Implicit differentiation, Integration, Law of Cosines, Linear function,... -
Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History by Eli Maor 9780691201122
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €20.46A fascinating exploration of the pentagon and its role in various culturesThe pentagon and its close cousin, the pentagram, have inspired individuals for the last two and half millennia, from... -
Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor 9780691202969
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.80How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements. The works of Bach are often said to possess a... -
The Pythagorean Theorem: A 4,000-Year History by Eli Maor 9780691196886
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.49An exploration of one of the most celebrated and well-known theorems in mathematicsBy any measure, the Pythagorean theorem is the most famous statement in all of mathematics. In this book, Eli Maor... -
The Pythagorean Theorem: A 4,000-Year History by Eli Maor 9780691148236
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €16.42By any measure, the Pythagorean theorem is the most famous statement in all of mathematics. In this book, Eli Maor reveals the full story of this ubiquitous geometric theorem. Maor shows that the... -
To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite by Eli Maor 9781461253969
RRP: €95.19Booksplease Price: €90.20The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification... -
The Craft Kingdom: DIY and Craft Projects for Kids and Adults by Eli Maor 9789657679463
RRP: €34.51Booksplease Price: €29.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789657679463Author Eli MaorFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Aahr Offset Maor Ltd.Publisher Aahr... -
Beautiful, Simple, Exact, Crazy: Mathematics in the Real World by Dr. Apoorva Khare
Booksplease Price: €30.99In this vibrant work, which is ideal for both teaching and learning, Apoorva Khare and Anna Lachowska explain the mathematics essential for understanding and appreciating our quantitative world. They... -
Sacred Mathematics: Japanese Temple Geometry by Fukagawa Hidetoshi
RRP: €71.40Booksplease Price: €59.05Between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries Japan was totally isolated from the West by imperial decree. During that time, a unique brand of homegrown mathematics flourished, one that was... -
A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel by Gaurav Suri
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.33While taking a class on infinity at Stanford in the late 1980s, Ravi Kapoor discovers that he is confronting the same mathematical and philosophical dilemmas that his mathematician grandfather had... -
Benjamin Franklin's Numbers: An Unsung Mathematical Odyssey by Paul C. Pasles
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €21.90Few American lives have been as celebrated--or as closely scrutinized--as that of Benjamin Franklin. Yet until now Franklin's biographers have downplayed his interest in mathematics, at best...