The mathematics of everyday life / Alfred S. Posamentier and Christian Spreitzer.

By: Posamentier, Alfred S [author.]Contributor(s): Spreitzer, Christian, 1979- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, c2018Description: 424 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 978-1-63388-387-1Subject(s): MATHEMATICS -- POPULAR WORKSDDC classification: 510 LOC classification: QA 93 P67 2018
Contents:
Historical high points in the development of mathematical applications -- Mathematics in our everyday lives : arithmetic shortcuts and thinking mathematically -- Mathematical appearances and applications in everyday life problems -- Probability, games and gambling -- Sports and games : explained mathematically -- The world and its nature -- Appearances of mathematics in art and architecture -- The technology around us : from a mathematical perspective
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historical high points in the development of mathematical applications -- Mathematics in our everyday lives : arithmetic shortcuts and thinking mathematically -- Mathematical appearances and applications in everyday life problems -- Probability, games and gambling -- Sports and games : explained mathematically -- The world and its nature -- Appearances of mathematics in art and architecture -- The technology around us : from a mathematical perspective

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