Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number
Alfred S. Posamentier,Ingmar Lehmann$18.66
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In this delightful layperson's introduction to one of math's most interesting phenomena, Drs. Posamentier and Lehmann review pi's history from prebiblical times to the 21st century, the many amusing and mind-boggling ways of estimating pi over the centuries, quirky examples of obsessing about pi, and useful applications of pi in everyday life, including statistics.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 08/01/2023
ISBN: 9781633889088
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.05h x 6.13w x 0.69d