The grapes of math : how life reflects numbers and numbers reflect life / Alex Bellos ; illustrations by The Surreal McCoy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellos, Alex, 1969- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 2014.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xiii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Issued also in electronic format.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Every number tells a story -- The long tail of the law -- Love triangles -- Coneheads -- Bring on the revolution -- All about e -- The positive power of negative thinking -- Professor Calculus -- The titl of this chapter contains three erors -- Cell mates. 
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650 6 |a Nombres rationnels  |x Aspect social. 
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