The Math Book – From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics Clifford A. Pickover Downloaded The Math Book – From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathe

Math’s infinite mysteries unfold in this paperback edition of the bestselling TheMath Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient “ant odometers” and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, prolific polymath Clifford Pickover covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous concepts readers will encounter as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares, and the butterfly effect. Each topic is presented in a lavishly illustrated spread, including formulas and real-world applications of the theorems.