Math Hysteria

Math Hysteria
Author: Ian Stewart
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2004-05-13
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0191647454


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Welcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics! In Math Hysteria, Professor Stewart presents us with a wealth of magical puzzles, each one spun around an amazing tale: Counting the Cattle of the Sun; The Great Drain Robbery; and Preposterous Piratical Predicaments; to name but a few. Along the way, we also meet many curious characters: in short, these stories are engaging, challenging, and lots of fun!