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A Year in Numbers: 365 Astonishing Maths Facts
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A Strong Words 2023 Book of the Year
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Broken down into 12 chapters that correspond roughly to months of the year - from going 'back to school' with arithmetic and times tables through prime numbers and all the way to the 12 Days of Chris-maths, this book features a collection of 365 fascinating numerical 'nuggets', accompanied by clear, bite-size explanations of the mathematics that underpin them.
Did you know:
- Only around 100 people have ever lived beyond a million hours (that's about 114 years)
- Around 7% of everyone who has ever lived is currently alive
- The '12 days of Christmas' song, when sung in full, results in 364 gifts being given - one for every day... except Christmas
Broken down into 12 chapters that correspond roughly to months of the year - from going 'back to school' with arithmetic and times tables through prime numbers and all the way to the 12 Days of Chris-maths, this book features a collection of 365 fascinating numerical 'nuggets', accompanied by clear, bite-size explanations of the mathematics that underpin them.
'A highly enjoyable and serendipitous read!' - Rob Eastaway, bestselling co-author of Headscratchers: The New Scientist Puzzle Book
- ISBN:
- 9781838958916
- Publication Date:
- 2024-02-02
- Publisher:
- Allen & Unwin
- Language:
- English
- Page Count:
- 346
- Size:
- 8.25" l x 5.5" w x 1.25" h
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- Science and Technology
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- Mathematics
- General and Miscellaneous
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