A Cultural Paradox: Fun in Mathematics
by Jeff Zilahy
Publisher: Feedbooks 2010
ISBN-13: 9780557122646
Number of pages: 75
Description:
This book is ideal for students who need a little push to get motivated, and also great for scientists and those in the math community that like to be in-the-know on relevant and current topics. Perfect as an accompaniment to any science class/course.
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