The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why(Hardcover)
暫譯: 數學的魔法:解出 x 並弄清楚原因(精裝)
Arthur Benjamin
- 出版商: Basic Books
- 出版日期: 2015-09-08
- 售價: $1,140
- 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $1,083
- 語言: 英文
- 頁數: 336
- 裝訂: Hardcover
- ISBN: 0465054722
- ISBN-13: 9780465054725
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相關分類:
數學
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商品描述
The world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders of numbers (and more)
"Arthur Benjamin ... joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance."--Bill Nye (the science guy)
The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike.
"A positively joyful exploration of mathematics."
-Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last."
-Physics World
商品描述(中文翻譯)
全球最偉大的心算魔術師,帶領我們踏上一段令人著迷的旅程,探索數字(以及更多事物)的奇妙世界。
「Arthur Benjamin……充滿喜悅地向你展示,如何讓大自然的數字翩翩起舞。」—Bill Nye(科學怪人)
《數學魔法》是一本你會希望自己在學校讀過的數學書。書中運用各式各樣趣味盎然的例子——從冰淇淋球和撲克牌牌局,到測量山脈和製作魔方陣——精彩探索算術、代數、幾何與微積分等重要數學領域,還涵蓋 Fibonacci 數列、無限,以及當然少不了的數學魔術。Arthur Benjamin 以「數學魔術師」(mathemagician)之名聞名全球,他將數學與魔術巧妙結合,讓這門學科變得有趣、吸引人且易於理解,不論你是數學愛好者,還是對數學感到畏懼的人,都能從中獲益。
「一次充滿喜悅的數學探索。」
—Publishers Weekly,星級書評
「每一個[魔術]都比上一個更加令人眼花撩亂。」
—Physics World
