PI: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number
Reviews pi's history from prebiblical times to the 21st century, the many amusing and mind-boggling ways of estimating pi over the centuries, quirky examples of obsessing about pi (including an attempt to legislate its exact value), and useful applications of pi in everyday life, including statistics.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 324
Publisher: Prometheus
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781633889088
Item #: 7878877
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