We often think of mathematics and literature as polar opposites. But what if, instead, they were fundamentally linked? In this insightful, laugh-out-loud funny book, Once Upon a Prime, Professor Sarah Hart shows us the myriad connections between maths and literature, and how understanding those connections can enhance our enjoyment of both. Did you know, for instance, that Moby-Dick is full of sophisticated geometry? That James Joyce's stream-of-consciousness novels are deliberately checkered with mathematical references? That George Eliot was obsessed with statistics? That Jurassic Park is Once Upon a Prime - Sarah Hart od authora Sarah Hart a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Sarah Hart |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
304 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Žánr |
naučná |
Nakladatelství |
Mudlark |