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Why Do Buses Come in Threes?
The Hidden Mathematics of Everyday Life
Buch von Rob Eastaway (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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A fascinating look at how mathematics is relevant to our everyday lives

Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And which classic puzzle was destroyed by Allied bombing in the war? These and many other questions are answered in this entertaining and highly informative book.

This book is for anyone who wants to remind themselves--or discover for the first time--that math is relevant to almost everything we do. Dating, cooking, traveling by car, gambling, and life-saving techniques all have links with intriguing mathematical problems that are explained here. This book will change the reader's perception of the world around them.
A fascinating look at how mathematics is relevant to our everyday lives

Why is it better to buy a lottery ticket on a Friday? Why are showers always too hot or too cold? And which classic puzzle was destroyed by Allied bombing in the war? These and many other questions are answered in this entertaining and highly informative book.

This book is for anyone who wants to remind themselves--or discover for the first time--that math is relevant to almost everything we do. Dating, cooking, traveling by car, gambling, and life-saving techniques all have links with intriguing mathematical problems that are explained here. This book will change the reader's perception of the world around them.
Über den Autor

Rob Eastaway is a writer, speaker and consultant. His books include the bestselling What is a Googly?(9781861056290) and Why Do Buses Come In Threes? (9781861058621). He jointly devised the system now used to officially rank international cricketers and lives in London, where he is a keen weekend cricketer and occasional golfer.

Jeremy Wyndham was the managing director of a leading market research company. He lives in London.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Fahrzeuge
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Fahrzeuge/Flugzeuge/Schiffe
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781911622277
ISBN-10: 1911622277
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Eastaway, Rob
Wyndham, Jeremy
Hersteller: HarperCollins Publishers
Maße: 206 x 138 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Rob Eastaway (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.09.2020
Gewicht: 0,478 kg
Artikel-ID: 121118666
Über den Autor

Rob Eastaway is a writer, speaker and consultant. His books include the bestselling What is a Googly?(9781861056290) and Why Do Buses Come In Threes? (9781861058621). He jointly devised the system now used to officially rank international cricketers and lives in London, where he is a keen weekend cricketer and occasional golfer.

Jeremy Wyndham was the managing director of a leading market research company. He lives in London.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Fahrzeuge
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Fahrzeuge/Flugzeuge/Schiffe
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781911622277
ISBN-10: 1911622277
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Eastaway, Rob
Wyndham, Jeremy
Hersteller: HarperCollins Publishers
Maße: 206 x 138 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Rob Eastaway (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.09.2020
Gewicht: 0,478 kg
Artikel-ID: 121118666
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