From the most famous mathematician in Britain comes the ultimate handikit to mathematics. From hopscotch to Wayne Rooney with lots and lots of games to play, The Number Mysteries shows why mathematics really is at the... Čítať ďalej
‘Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting’ Bill Bryson
Britain’s most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know.
Is... Čítať ďalej
Významný současný britský matematik Marcus du Sautoy nás zve na expedici k hranicím lidského poznání. Budeme při ní hledat odpověď na otázku, zda existují věci, které z principu nemůžeme nikdy... Čítať ďalej
Will a computer ever compose a symphony, write a prize-winning novel, or paint a masterpiece? And if so, would we be able to tell the difference?
As humans, we have an extraordinary ability to create works of art that... Čítať ďalej
Why do some games seem to be universal while others have a particular connection to the culture of the people playing them?
Around the World in 80 Games is about the mathematics of chance, game theory, gamification... Čítať ďalej