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Pluses and Minuses: How Maths Makes the World More Manageable
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Stefan Buijsman
Pluses and Minuses: How Maths Makes the World More Manageable by Stefan Buijsman is a fascinating exploration of the ways in which mathematics shapes and impacts our daily lives. From simple arithmetic to complex algorithms, Buijsman takes readers on a journey through the history of math and its practical applications in fields such as science, finance, and technology. Through clear explanations and relatable examples, Buijsman shows how math can help us make better decisions, solve problems, and navigate the world around us with greater ease and confidence.
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Title: Pluses and Minuses: How Maths Makes the World More Manageable
Author: Stefan Buijsman
Language: English
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Pages: 208
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ISBN: 978-1474612487
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