Figuring it out [electronic resource] : entertaining encounters with everyday math / Nuno Crato.

This is a book of mathematical stories, funny and puzzling mathematical stories. They tell of villains who try to steal secrets, heroes who encode their messages, and mathematicians who spend years on end searching for the best way to pile oranges. There are also stories about highway confusions occ...

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Main Author: Crato, Nuno
Other title:Matemática das coisas. English.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2010.
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Call Number: QA93 .C7313 2010
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