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The Maths That Made Us: how numbers created civilisation
Michael Brooks
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The Maths That Made Us: how numbers created civilisation
Michael Brooks
From ancient Egyptian priests to the Apollo astronauts, and Babylonian tax collectors to juggling robots, join Brooks and his extraordinarily eccentric cast of characters in discovering how maths made us who we are today.
336 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 8, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781913348984 |
| Publishers | Scribe Publications |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 198 × 129 × 22 mm · 260 g |
| Language | English |
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