The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers (Paperback, Revised Ed)


Revised with nearly 200 new entries, this dictionary contains all the information that anyone ever wanted to know about numbers--from minus one and its square root to cyclic, weird, perfect, untouchable and lucky numbers to Pascal's triangle and the Syracuse algorithm to numbers so large they boggle the imagination.

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Revised with nearly 200 new entries, this dictionary contains all the information that anyone ever wanted to know about numbers--from minus one and its square root to cyclic, weird, perfect, untouchable and lucky numbers to Pascal's triangle and the Syracuse algorithm to numbers so large they boggle the imagination.

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General

Imprint

Penguin Books

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

First published

May 1998

Authors

Dimensions

198 x 131 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

231

Edition

Revised Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-14-026149-3

Barcode

9780140261493

Categories

LSN

0-14-026149-4



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