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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Beveridge, Colin (Maths coach)     Subjects     Mathematics -- Miscellanea.     Probabilities -- Miscellanea.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Beveridge, Colin (Maths coach)       by title:      The math behind-- : ...       by call number:      510 B571m     Search the Web     Beveridge, Colin (Maths coach)     Mathematics -- Miscellanea.     Probabilities -- Miscellanea.       MARC Display

The math behind-- : discover the mathematics of everyday events / Colin Beveridge. by Beveridge, Colin (Maths coach) Firefly Books, 2017. Call #: 510 B571m Subjects Mathematics -- Miscellanea.   Probabilities -- Miscellanea. ISBN:  9781770859982 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Discover the mathematics of everyday events Mathematics of everyday events Description:  192 pages : color illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  Introduction -- The human world -- the natural world -- Technology -- Sports -- Entertainment -- Getting around -- The everyday. Summary:  A fascinating compilation of everyday events analyzed for their probability of occurring and how those odds are determined using mathematical equations and science. The book examines everything from how predictive text works to why buses come in threes and the likelihood that toast will land butter side down. Accessible and clear explanations, without dumbing down the science, and photographs and diagrams illustrate concepts and aid understanding. Author Colin Beveridge has a PhD from St. Andrews in Scotland. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 510 B571m Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 510 B571m Core Collection - Adult Checked out Jul 14, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Adult Nonfiction 510 B571m Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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