Get Smart: Maths: The Big Ideas You Should Know by Julia Collins (Hardcover, 2018)

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Get Smart: Maths: The Big Ideas You Should Know New Hardcover BookHardcover: 224 pages. Author: Julia Collins. ISBN-13: 978-1786483355.

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Can you explain Fermat's Last Theorem? What is the shape of the Universe? And how do you add up to infinity? Challenge yourself with THE GENIUS TEST: MATHS and learn to think and talk like the world's greatest mathematical geniuses. Taking you on a journey through the mathematical ideas that underpin our world - from imaginary numbers and Turing machines to chaos theory and mathematical paradoxes; from the search for primes and game theory to relativity and the arithmetic of altruism - THE GENIUS TEST: MATHS demystifies 50 key concepts and provides you with the tools to master the very biggest ideas. Includes: imaginary numbers; the riemann hypothesis; mathematical paradoxes; chaos theory; code breaking; Godel's incompleteness theorem; topology; the Poincare conjecture; game theory; the maths of symmetry; calculus; Turing machines; fractals; the prisoner's dilemma; primes; knot theory; probability and statistics; the Monty Hall problem . . . and many more.