Arithmetic
Paul Lockhart
Explore the fascinating world of arithmetic with this engrossing book. Author Paul Lockhart presents an intellectual craft rooted in our desire to add, divide, and multiply important things. He challenges readers to see math as more than just a practical tool, but a beautiful and surprising discipline. Discover the history of numbers and how they have impacted our lives in ways that rival the invention of the wheel. With engaging anecdotes and a philosophical take on number systems, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves to revel in the beauty of math.
Fecha de publicación
2017-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
2017-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Calificación de Goodreads
3.94
ISBN
9780674237513
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2020-12-14T23:42:31.000Z
@BrandauerJ @darrenglass There are lots of fun puzzles at that are connected to unsolved problems in mathematics.
If they also like reading and want to know about the development of mathematical ideas, I recommend the books Measurement and Arithmetic by Paul Lockhart. – fuente