- You cannot add "Think and Grow Rich" to the cart because the product is out of stock.
Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind: A Journey Through Viral Maths
Rs. 2,490.00
Kyle D. Evans
A chirpy guide to the most shared maths nuggets on the internet. — Alex Bellos, author of ALEX’S ADVENTURES IN NUMBERLAND
A cornucopia of numerical tricks and other quirky delights. I loved it. –– Tim Harford, author of HOW TO MAKE THE WORLD ADD UP
With wit and wisdom, Kyle Evans has compiled what is – literally – the most popular maths on the planet. And he’s brought new insights and back stories to many old favourites. — Rob Eastaway, author of MATHS ON THE BACK OF AN ENVELOPE
Out of stock
Notify me when stock available
About the Author
Book Specifications
Title: Maths Tricks to Blow Your Mind: A Journey Through Viral Maths
Author: Kyle D. Evans
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Weight: 271g
Published Year: 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
ISBN: 978-1838953669
Dimensions: 12.7 x 2.03 x 19.69 cm
Print size: Please feel free to drop us a message.
Related products
-
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity
Rs. 1,790.00or 3 X Rs.596.67 withSteven Strogatz
The format works brilliantly because The Joy of X‘s bite-size chapters can be read, chewed over and digested independently… Strogatz exhibits a journalistic eye for startling facts and memorable illustrations… the perfect maths lesson: lucid, illuminating and short ― Daily Telegraph
For those who feel insecure with symbols and formulae, the books is delightfully wordy… [it] offer[s] gloriously simple proof of Pythagoras’ Theorem ― Daily Express
or 3 X Rs. 596.67 withRead more
-
Relativity: The Special And The General Theory
Rs. 1,490.00or 3 X Rs.496.67 withAlbert Einstein
“This authoritative centenary edition is a fitting tribute to Einstein’s efforts to make his concepts accessible―in turn, helping to raise the profile of basic science and modern physics on a global scale.”—Mary Craig, Nature
“This book is not only an important historical document, but displays the style and clarity of Einstein’s thought in a manner accessible to a wide readership. It’s good that it is being reissued in this fine new edition to mark the centenary of his greatest insights.”―Martin Rees, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and Astronomer Royal
“Nobody is better at explaining relativity than Einstein himself. . . . This 100th anniversary edition is complemented by commentary from Gutfreund and Renn, who clarify some key points and add historical perspective, making Einstein’s own words even more accessible and meaningful.”―Tom Siegfried, Science News
or 3 X Rs. 496.67 withRead more
-
A Brief History Of Mathematical Thought
Rs. 3,490.00or 3 X Rs.1,163.33 withLuke Heaton
A Brief History of Mathematical Thought by Luke Heaton explores the evolution of the language of mathematics and its impact on science, philosophy, and human culture. From stone-age rituals to calculus and the concept of computation, Heaton shows how mathematics has shaped the way people think and has enabled new technologies. The book is structured into thirteen chapters split between four sections, tracing the fascinating history of mathematical practice and focusing on the impact of key conceptual innovations. Heaton illuminates the fundamental concept of number, explores the origins of calculus and non-Euclidean geometries, examines the concept of the infinite and formal logic, and considers the critical role of mathematics in our ongoing attempts to comprehend the world around us.
or 3 X Rs. 1,163.33 withRead more
-
Helgoland (Lead Title): The Strange and Beautiful Story of Quantum Physics
Rs. 2,990.00or 3 X Rs.996.67 withCarlo Rovelli
The greatest populariser of physics today. . . We are left in a world that is not disenchanted by science, but even more magical. A triumph — Julian Baggini ― Financial Times
Theoretical physics often feels rather mystical. This mind-bending, lively book by the bestselling physicist Carlo Rovelli reinforces that other-wordly feeling. . . unforgettable ― The Times
Rovelli is often called the poet of physics. He writes elegant, wondering, enlarging books on time and quantum theory, much in the spirit of a priest bringing the word of God to his congregation, and I’ve found it good for my soul to be confronted with how little I understand the world and everything in it — Sarah Perry ― Guardian
One of the warmest, most elegant and most lucid interpreters of the dazzling enigmas of his discipline. . . A momentous book
His most beautiful book yet. . .leaves an unforgettable impression of its author as a man struggling at the furthest limits of human comprehension — James Marriot ― The Times
A deep-thinking, restlessly inquiring spirit. . . His books continue a tradition of popular scientific writing from Galileo to Darwin that disappeared in the academic specialisations of the past century — Ian Thomson ― Observer
Another brilliant book by Rovelli. . . You’ll have fun — Clive Cookson ― Financial Times
or 3 X Rs. 996.67 withRead more
-
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Rs. 2,890.00or 3 X Rs.963.33 withCarlo Rovelli
Discover the scientific revolution of modern physics with the phenomenal bestseller, ‘Seven Brief Lessons on Physics’ by Carlo Rovelli, author of ‘Helgoland’ and ‘The Order of Time’. These seven short lessons provide simple and clear explanations of Einstein’s theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the universe’s complex architecture, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of the mind. Rovelli’s captivating writing makes physics accessible and entertaining, serving as the perfect antidote to today’s fluff and nonsense.
Translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre, this book is a beguiling exploration of the wonders of the universe.
or 3 X Rs. 963.33 withRead more
-
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Rs. 2,790.00or 3 X Rs.930.00 withCathy O’Neil
Longlisted for the National Book Award | New York Times Bestseller
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2016
A Boston Globe Best Book of 2016
One of Wired‘s Required Reading Picks of 2016
One of Fortune‘s Favorite Books of 2016
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2016
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016
A Nature.com Best Book of 2016
An On Point Best Book of 2016
New York Times Editor’s Choice
A Maclean‘s Bestseller
Winner of the 2016 SLA-NY PrivCo Spotlight Award“Cathy O’Neil has seen Big Data from the inside, and the picture isn’t pretty. Weapons of Math Destruction opens the curtain on algorithms that exploit people and distort the truth while posing as neutral mathematical tools. This book is wise, fierce, and desperately necessary.”
—Jordan Ellenberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison, author of How Not To Be Wrong“This is a manual for the 21st-century citizen, and it succeeds where other big data accounts have failed—it is accessible, refreshingly critical and feels relevant and urgent.”
—Financial Times“Weapons of Math Destruction is the Big Data story Silicon Valley proponents won’t tell…. [It] pithily exposes flaws in how information is used to assess everything from creditworthiness to policing tactics…. a thought-provoking read for anyone inclined to believe that data doesn’t lie.”
—Reutersor 3 X Rs. 930.00 withRead more
-
Chaos: The Amazing Science of the Unpredictable
Rs. 2,990.00or 3 X Rs.996.67 withJames Gleick
“Chaos” by James Gleick is a bestselling book that introduces the concept and early development of chaos theory to the public. It discusses how chaos theory, a relatively new field in physics, deals with simple and complex causes that interact with one another, challenging the second law of thermodynamics. The book explores various concepts such as the butterfly effect, universal constants, strange attractors, and the Mandelbrot Set in an accessible manner without complex mathematics. It emphasizes the importance of scientific education and has been widely acclaimed as one of the best books on chaos theory, nominated for numerous book awards. “Chaos” offers insights into the complexity of problems and ways to solve them.
or 3 X Rs. 996.67 withRead more
-
How to Be a Math Magician
Rs. 1,490.00or 3 X Rs.496.67 withAditi Singhal, Sudhir Singhal
Mathematics is an integral part of our life but many of us think of it only as a subject to be studied in school or college. In this book, Aditi and Sudhir Singhal, renowned maths educators, demystify mathematical principles and outline fascinating, fun and easy-to-learn techniques to excel in this field. Divided into two parts, How to Be a Mathemagician is a double-sided book that packs twice the punch, with one section containing tricks and delightful activities, and the other stimulating problem-solving steps to simplify calculations, quirky maths facts and much more. Meant for all age groups— students, teachers and parents alike — How to Be a Mathemagician will make you fall in love with the world of numbers.
or 3 X Rs. 496.67 withRead more
-
50 Maths Ideas You Really Need To Know
Rs. 1,990.00or 3 X Rs.663.33 withTony Crilly
“50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know” is a book written by mathematician and author Tony Crilly. The book explores 50 key mathematical concepts that are essential to understanding the world around us. From basic arithmetic and algebra to advanced concepts such as chaos theory and infinity, Crilly breaks down each idea in a clear and concise way, making them accessible to readers of all levels. With practical examples and real-world applications, the book provides an engaging and informative introduction to the power of mathematics. It is part of the “50 Ideas You Really Need to Know” series, which aims to make complex ideas accessible to a general audience.
or 3 X Rs. 663.33 withRead more
-
(2 Books in 1) Think Like Einstein & Learn Like Einstein
Rs. 1,690.00or 3 X Rs.563.33 withPeter Hollins
Develop clarity of thought. Avoid analysis paralysis. Make better decisions. Gain the mental edge on anyone and never miss a beat.
Clear and effective thinking clashes with most of our instincts and habits. Think Like Einstein will shine a light onto the mistakes you’ve been making and show you how to defeat them once and for all.Learn to think outside the box.
Think Like Einstein is a scientifically proven guide for improving your critical thinking skills and developing a sense of intuition and judgment. You will learn how to attack problems from a multitude of angles and generate solutions that previously seemed impossible.This book is not a simple list of tips – it is full of 100% actionable insights into human psychology and action patterns. Discover what is holding you back from quick strategic thinking and decision making that can make huge differences in your life.
Analyze situations, people, and data better.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success.Create consistent flashes of insight in your daily life.
• Discover the four types of obstacles to clear thinking.
• What Mozart, Chess, and brain training programs mean for you.
• How an ancient Greek method can help you discover your information gaps.
• How to make optimal decisions with the given information.Work smarter; not harder. Improve your focus and productivity.
• How to help your brain perform at its peak.
• How to think creatively in any situation.
• Understanding everyday data, statistics, and probabilities.
• Einstein’s most effective thinking technique.These are the skills that allow you to live the life you want.
It was Socrates himself who once said, “The unexamined life is not worth living.”When you can think effectively and creatively, you will be able to tackle your problems and take advantage of your opportunities. You will work faster than others, catch more mistakes, discover more insight, and create better outcomes and conclusions. Thinking better doesn’t just help you in school or work – it helps you with people, fixing the toilet, and even deciding what to eat for dinner. You will be able to find the path of least resistance yet biggest impact consistently. You might not discover a new theory of relativity like the book’s namesake, but you will gain a drastically different approach to life.
or 3 X Rs. 563.33 withRead more
