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Adam Spencer's big book of numbers : everything you wanted to know about the numbers 1 to 100 / Adam Spencer.

Adam Spencer's big book of numbers : everything you wanted to know about the numbers 1 to 100 / Adam Spencer.
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ISBN 9781921134326
Name Spencer, Adam author.
Title Adam Spencer's big book of numbers : everything you wanted to know about the numbers 1 to 100 / Adam Spencer.
Published [Surry Hills], NSW Xoum Publishing, 2014.
©2014
Description viii, 432 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes Includes index.
Summary An hilarious, enlightening romp through the world of numbers with one of Australia's best-loved broadcasters. Why do people get freaked out by Friday the 13th? Where does a dozen come from? Who was Erno Rubik? And how do you become a master at Sudoku? In 100 bite-sized chapters, mathematician, broadcaster and comedian Adam Spencer unlocks more of the secrets of the world of numbers. If you've ever wondered about the a fourth dimension, why spider monkeys have so many bones in their hands, which numbers are truly narcissistic, or how on earth you play a Buckyballa, Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers will set you straight. Follow @adambspencer on twitterAdam's TED talk on prime numbers has over 1 million views - catch it here.
Reading Program Note Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9.
Subjects Numeration -- Popular works
Mathematical recreations
Symbolism of numbers
Mathematics -- Popular works
Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9
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