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050	0	0	_aQA141.15 _b.B35 2011
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100	1		_aBellos, Alex, _d1969-
245	1	0	_aHere's looking at Euclid : _ba surprising excursion through the astonishing world of math / _cAlex Bellos.
250			_a1st Free Press trade paperback ed.
260			_aNew York : _bFree Press, _c2011.
300			_axi, 319 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-294) and index.
520			_aWhether writing about how algebra solved Swedish traffic problems, visiting the Mental Calculation World Cup to disclose the secrets of lightning calculation, or exploring the links between pineapples and beautiful teeth, Bellos guides his readers into the world of mathematics while uncovering fascinating stories of mathematical achievement--from the breakthroughs of Euclid, the greatest mathematician of all time, to the creations of today's Zen master of origami.
505	0		_aA head for numbers -- The counter culture -- Behold! -- Something about nothing -- Life of pi -- The x-factor -- Playtime -- Secrets of succession -- Gold finger -- chance is a fine thing -- Situation normal -- The end of the line.
650		0	_aNumber concept.
650		0	_aNumeracy. _93016
650		0	_aNumbers, Rational _xSocial aspects.
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1107/2009036815-d.html
856	4	1	_3Sample text _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1107/2009036815-s.html
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