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Tammet, Daniel, 1979-
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Tammet, Daniel, 1979-
Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
Mathematics -- Social aspects.
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- England -- Anecdotes.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- England -- Anecdotes.
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Tammet, Daniel, 1979-
Tammet, Daniel, 1979-
Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
Mathematics -- Social aspects.
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- England -- Anecdotes.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- England -- Anecdotes.
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Thinking in numbers : on life, love, meaning, and math /
Daniel
Tammet
.
by
Tammet
,
Daniel
,
1979-
Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
Call #:
510 T158t
Subjects
Tammet
,
Daniel
,
1979-
Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
Mathematics -- Social aspects.
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- England -- Anecdotes.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- England -- Anecdotes.
ISBN:
9780316187374 (hc.)
0316187372 (hc.)
Edition:
First North American edition.
Description:
xii, 271 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary:
In
Tammet
's world, numbers are beautiful and mathematics illuminates our lives and minds. Using anecdotes, everyday examples, and ruminations on history, literature, and more,
Tammet
allows us to share his unique insights and delight in the way numbers, fractions, and equations underpin all our lives. Inspired by the complexity of snowflakes, Anne Boleyn's eleven fingers, or his many siblings,
Tammet
explores questions such as why time seems to speed up as we age, whether there is such a thing as an average person, and how we can make sense of those we love.
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Essays.
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