Titre : | Maths on the Back of an Envelope : Clever ways to (roughly) calculate anything |
Auteurs : | R. Eastaway, Auteur |
Type de document : | Books |
Editeur : | HarperCollins Publishers, 2021 |
Article en page(s) : | 200 p. |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-00-832458-2 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Index. décimale : | 510 (Mathématiques) |
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Tags : | Mathematics--Popular works ; Arithmetic--Popular works ; Arithmetic |
Résumé : |
How many cats are there in the world?
What's the chance of winning the lottery twice? And just how long does it take to count to a million? Learn how to tackle tricky maths problems with nothing but the back of an envelope, a pencil and some good old?fashioned brain power. Join Rob Eastaway as he takes an entertaining look at how to figure without a calculator. Packed with amusing anecdotes, quizzes, and handy calculation tips for every situation, Maths on the Back of an Envelope is an invaluable introduction to the art of estimation, and a welcome reminder that sometimes our own brain is the best tool we have to deal with numbers |
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