TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tammet,Daniel
TI  - Thinking in numbers
SN  - 9781444737448 (pbk.)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Hodder & Stoughton
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - "How maths illuminates our lives"--Jkt; "Radio 4 book of the week"--Jkt; Family values -- Eternity in an hour -- Counting to four in Icelandic -- Proverbs and time tables -- Classroom Intuitions -- Shakespeare's zero -- Shapes of speech -- On big numbers -- Snowman -- Invisible cities -- Are we alone? -- The calendar of Omar Khayyam -- Counting by elevens -- The admirable number Pi -- Einstein's equations -- A novelists' calculus -- Book of books -- Poetry of the primes -- All things are created unequal -- A model mother -- Talking chess -- Selves and statistics -- The cataract of time -- Higher than heaven -- The art of maths
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