Really big numbers
The book begins with small, easily observable numbers before building up to truly gigantic ones, like a nonillion, a tredecillion, a googol, and even ones too huge for names! Any person, regardless of age, can benefit from reading this book. Readers will find themselves returning to its pages for a...
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| Médium: | Livre papier |
| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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Providence (R. I.) :
American mathematical society
copyright 2014.
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Really big numbers, Richard Evan Schwartz, Providence (R. I.), AMS, American Mathematical Society, 2014, AMS Non-Series Monographs, 978-1-4704-1545-7 |
| Shrnutí: | The book begins with small, easily observable numbers before building up to truly gigantic ones, like a nonillion, a tredecillion, a googol, and even ones too huge for names! Any person, regardless of age, can benefit from reading this book. Readers will find themselves returning to its pages for a very long time, perpetually learning from and growing with the narrative as their knowledge deepens. Really Big Numbers is a wonderful enrichment for any math education program and is enthusiastically recommended to every teacher, parent and grandparent, student, child, or other individual interested in exploring the vast universe of numbers |
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| Fyzický popis: | 1 volume (non paginé [ca 290] p.) : ill. en coul. ; 19 x 19 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781470414252 (br.) |