How Numbers Work - New Scientist
Discover the incredible connection between numbers and reality itself!Think of a number between one and tenNo, hang on, let's make this interesting. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Between zero and infinity… Celý popis ↓
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Discover the incredible connection between numbers and reality itself!Think of a number between one and tenNo, hang on, let's make this interesting. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Between zero and infinity.
It literally never ends.The world of numbers is indeed strange and beautiful. Throw in decimal fractions and infinity suddenly gets an awful lot bigger (is that even possible?) And then there are the negative numbers, the imaginary numbers, the irrational numbers like p which never end. Among its inhabitants are some really notable characters - pi, e, the square root of minus two and the famous golden ratio to name just a few.
Prime numbers occupy a special status. Zero is very odd indeed. And even some apparently common-or-garden integers such as 37 have special
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- Výrobca
- Hodder and Stoughton
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- New Scientist
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- 224
- Rok vydania
- 2022
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