{"product_id":"numbers-10-things-you-should-know-hardcover","title":"Numbers: 10 Things You Should Know - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColin Stuart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncover the language of our universe - numbers - in this wide-ranging whistle-stop tour of the history and majesty of mathematics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Our world simply wouldn't function if we didn't have numbers. But where do they come from? Why do we cut cake the wrong way? How can there be different sizes of infinity? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e All these questions and more are answered in this engaging romp through the history of numbers by acclaimed science writer, Colin Stuart. From the mathematicians who have (and haven't) shouted 'Eureka!' to the theories that affect and inform our everyday lives; Numbers shows us that maths was never boring - we were just being taught it in the wrong way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Consisting of ten bite-sized essays, there's no better guide to this fundamental science.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColin Stuart\u003c\/b\u003e is an astronomy author and speaker who has talked to half a million people about the universe. His books have sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 21 languages. He's written 200+ popular science article for \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e New Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e and the European Space Agency among others. He is also a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and he's talked about the wonders of the universe on Sky News, BBC News and Radio 5Live\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 7.87 x 4.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765017641248,"sku":"9781841885636","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c0d2b5b2fef7d4b7b6e8159354521cb1.webp?v=1780260574","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/numbers-10-things-you-should-know-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}