Here's Looking at Euclid: From Counting Ants to Games of Chance - An Awe-Inspiring Journey Through the World of Numbers by Alex Bellos

Here's Looking at Euclid: From Counting Ants to Games of Chance - An Awe-Inspiring Journey Through the World of Numbers

Alex Bellos

336 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics informative lighthearted medium-paced
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Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the human race, and arguably the foundation of all ...

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informative 100%
lighthearted 43%
challenging 31%
funny 31%
inspiring 31%
reflective 21%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 12%

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slow 30%
fast 3%

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