The joy of X

a guided tour of math, from one to infinity

Explains the ideas of math gently and clearly, starting with why numbers are helpful, and moving on to such topics as shapes, calculus, fat tails, and infinity.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2012
9780547517650
book

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