Coincidences, Chaos, and All that Math Jazz

Coincidences, Chaos, and All that Math Jazz
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 0393059456
ISBN-13 : 9780393059458
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Download or read book Coincidences, Chaos, and All that Math Jazz written by Edward B. Burger and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An explanation of challenging puzzles within the world of mathematics considers such topics as the link between a pineapple's spirals and the famous Fibonacci numbers, and the shape of the universe as reflected by a twisted strip of paper.


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