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Clear explanations of quadratic equations, Pythagoras' theorem, imaginary numbers, and pi for a deeper understanding of math's role in everyday life
Historical context reveals how numbers enabled exploration, astronomy, and technological advancements
Engaging stories from ancient Egyptians to Apollo astronauts illustrate the practical applications of math
Accessible writing style makes complex ideas relatable and easy to grasp
Includes insights on how math influenced architecture, science, and even modern technology
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Quadratic equations, Pythagoras’ theorem, imaginary numbers, and pi — you may remember studying these at school, but did anyone ever explain why? Never fear — bestselling science writer, and your new favourite maths teacher, Michael Brooks, is here to help. In The Maths That Made Us, Brooks reminds us of the wonders of numbers: how they