Penguin Press Six Maths Essentials: How to Model the World - Terence Tao, Hardcover, 96 Pages
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Penguin Press Six Maths Essentials: How to Model the World - Terence Tao, Hardcover, 96 Pages
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Description
Terence Tao’s 96-page hardcover explores how mathematical thinking can help make sense of the world. It’s for readers looking for an accessible introduction to mathematical ideas, from infinity and probability to geometry, chaos and modelling.
Key Features
- Core Ideas: Traces how mathematics has developed from counting and geometry into tools for understanding a complex world.
- Real-World Models: Explores examples including GPS, map projections, online numbers and financial crises.
- Mathematical Thinking: Shows how first principles and modelling can help explain patterns and problems.
Specifications
- Brand: Penguin Press
- Author: Terence Tao
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 96
- Publisher: Pelican
- Publication Date: 27 Oct. 2026
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 2.5 x 22.2 cm (5.4 x 1 x 8.7 in)
- Weight: 400 g (14.1 oz)
- ISBN-10: 0241829488
- ISBN-13: 978-0241829486
- Release Date: 2026-10-27
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