The Joy of Pi by David Blatner

The Joy of Pi by David Blatner

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Few mathematical mysteries have captured the imagination as much as pi - the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. For 4000 years we have struggled with this magical number, David Blatner tells the story of pi: from Archimedes to da Vinci, from Newton to the Chudnovsky brothers.

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The Joy of Pi by David Blatner

Few mathematical mysteries have captured the imagination as much as pi - the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. For 4000 years we have struggled with this magical number, David Blatner tells the story of pi: from Archimedes to da Vinci, from Newton to the Chudnovsky brothers.
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ISBN 13 9780713992175
ISBN 10 0713992174
Title The Joy of Pi
Author David Blatner
Series Allen Lane Science S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1997-11-13
Number of pages 144
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