Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng, Moira Quirk (Narrator)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 206.7MBOverview: Understanding the concept of infinity is a lofty task, but this creative and easy-to-follow book helps break down all the mathematic complexities so anyone can gain a better understanding of the universe. How big is the […]
Is Maths Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths by Eugenia ChengRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.7 MBOverview: A New Scientist Best Book of 2023 Why is -(-1) = 1? Why do odd and even numbers alternate? What’s the point of algebra? Is maths even real? From imaginary numbers to the perplexing order of […]
x+y: A Mathematician’s Manifesto for Rethinking Gender by Eugenia ChengRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3.0 MBOverview: From imaginary numbers to the fourth dimension and beyond, mathematics has always been about imagining things that seem impossible at first glance. In x+y, Eugenia Cheng draws on the insights of higher-dimensional mathematics to reveal a transformative new way of talking […]
Is Maths Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths by Eugenia ChengRequirements: .ePUB reader, 4.56 MBOverview: Why is -(-1) = 1? Why do odd and even numbers alternate? What’s the point of algebra? Is maths even real? From imaginary numbers to the perplexing order of operations we all had drilled into us, […]
Is Math Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths by Eugenia ChengRequirements: .ePUB reader, 26 MBOverview: One of the world’s most creative mathematicians offers a new way to look at math—focusing on questions, not answers Where do we learn math: From rules in a textbook? From logic and deduction? Not really, according […]