What's the Use?: How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life, Hardcover - Ian Stewart

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The lives of twenty-five of the world's greatest mathematicians are related in vivid detail here, along with exciting and accessible explanations o...

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An entertaining guide to how maths is relevant to our everyday lives.

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