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Author: Mickael Launay
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2018-11-01
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 0008283958
DOWNLOAD EBOOK‘Fascinating ... so enlightening that suddenly maths doesn’t seem so fearsome as it once did’ SIMON WINCHESTER From Aristotle to Ada Lovelace: a brief history of the mathematical ideas that have forever changed the world and the everyday people and pioneers behind them. The story of our best invention yet.
Author: Saul Bellow
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2018-06-05
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 0143106686
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA fascinating journey through literary America over the last forty years, guided by one of the "most gifted chroniclers in the Western World" (The Times [London]) A Penguin Classic “Sentence by sentence, page by page, Bellow is simply the best writer we have.” —The New York Times Book Review In It All Adds Up, Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Saul Bellow takes readers on a brilliantly insightful journey through literary America over a forty-year period. In sentence after sentence, page after page, readers are offered brilliant perceptions and unusual insights into everyday life in America and the life of the mind. Moving from political figures like Roosevelt and Khrushchev to artists like Mozart, Dostoevsky, and John Cheever, from New York and Chicago to Paris—and including the deeply personal “Autobiography of Ideas”—Bellow, with great humor and wisdom, records the enduring thoughts and opinions of a lifetime of observation, thoughts that speak to us with renewed energy for our times. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,800 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Author: Craig Wright
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Published: 2003-06
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1410757250
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Eleanor May
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Published: 2014-08-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1575657597
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWanda has brought home an awesome new book from the library—and Albert would trade anything for it! But will adding toy after toy get him any closer to the book? (Math concept: Simple Addition/Subtraction)
Author: Sachin Jha
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published: 2011-05-19
Total Pages: 149
ISBN-13: 8184754043
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Author: Steven Henry Strogatz
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 333
ISBN-13: 0547517653
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA delightful tour of the greatest ideas of math, showing how math intersects with philosophy, science, art, business, current events, and everyday life, by an acclaimed science communicator and regular contributor to the "New York Times."
Author: Devon Kennard
Publisher: HarperCollins Leadership
Published: 2023-04-18
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 1400233771
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Author: Katie Marsico
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Published: 2017-08-01
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1541508297
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMath is everywhere in sports! See who's scoring inside this book—and how we need math to finish the game! You'll need your math smarts to calculate scores and statistics, plan season schedules, measure distances, choose the right size equipment, and more. It all adds up to a lot of fun!
Author: Tadg Farrington
Publisher: Square Peg
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780224086233
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIf you had to pack a huge container full of everything you will need in a lifetime, what would you take with you? A human lifespan is, on average, 79 years. In that time a person living in the UK will eat on average 479 fish fingers, take 7163 baths, shed 121 pints of tears, dream 104,390 dreams, go through 1033 chickens, buy 733 balloons and spend £658 on Christmas crackers. The average man will celebrate 76 birthdays, owns 15 ties and will spend a total of 144 days standing in front of a mirror shaving. The average woman will celebrate 81 birthdays, owns between 40 and 50 pairs of shoes and will spend nearly two years in round the clock washing, styling and restyling her hair. And who would have thought that in the UK the Tooth Fairy currently has a turnover of more than£20 million? This endlessly surprising and diverting almanac approaches each essential item from a surprising angle to tell the untold stories behind the everyday things we take for granted and builds up a fascinating picture of the numbers that make up a human life.
Author: Susan Hood
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2021-11-02
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1536201146
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