Joseph Mazur
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- Oneworld, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-900-6
EAN 9781780749006
What are the chances?! This exclamation greets the scarcely believable coincidence - you're picked up by the same taxi driver several years and thousands of miles apart or, in a second-hand bookshop far from home, you find your own childhood copy of Winnie-the-Pooh on the shelf. But the unlikely is more probable than you think. ...
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Enlightenment Symbols
A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers
- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17337-5
EAN 9780691173375
While all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few of us know that many of these symbols weren't available before the sixteenth century. What did mathematicians rely on for their work before then? And how did mathematical notations evolve into what we know today? In Enlightening ...
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Enlightening Symbols
A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 34,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15463-3
EAN 9780691154633
While all of us regularly use basic math symbols such as those for plus, minus, and equals, few of us know that many of these symbols weren't available before the sixteenth century. What did mathematicians rely on for their work before then? And how did mathematical notations evolve into what we know today? In Enlightening ...
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What's Luck Got to Do with It?
. The History, Mathematics, and Psychology of the Gambler's Illusion
- Princeton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 27,24 €
ISBN 978-0-691-13890-9
EAN 9780691138909
Why do so many gamblers risk it all when they know the odds of winning are against them? Why do they believe dice are "hot" in a winning streak? Why do we expect heads on a coin toss after several flips have turned up tails? What's Luck Got to Do with It? takes a lively ...
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