How Long Is a Piece of String?

How Long Is a Piece of String? More Hidden Mathematics of Everyday Life

Hardback (03 May 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This sequel to Why Do Buses Come in Threes? reminds people that maths is relevant to almost everything we do. Dating, cooking, travelling by car, and gambling all have links with mathematical problems that you will find explained in this book.

Book information

ISBN: 9781861055057
Publisher: Robson
Imprint: Robson
Pub date:
DEWEY: 510
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 182
Weight: 430g
Height: 243mm
Width: 161mm
Spine width: 19mm