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  • Algebra

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Algebra marked the beginning of modern mathematics, moving it beyond arithmetic, which involves calculations featuring given numbers, to problems where some quantities are unknown. Now, it stands as a pillar of mathematics, underpinning the quantitative sciences, both social and physical. This Very Short Introduction explains algebra from scratch. Over the course of ten logical chapters, Higgins ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Mathematics for the Curious

    When do the hands of a clock coincide? How likely is it that two children in the same class will share a birthday? Should you play Roulette or the Lottery? How do we calculate the volume of a doughnut? Why does the android Data in Star Trek lose at poker? What is Fibonacci's Rabbit Problem? Many things in the world have a mathematical side to them, as revealed by the puzzles and questions in this ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Numbers

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and feature in everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins, the renowned mathematics writer, unravels the world of numbers; demonstrating its richness, and providing a comprehensive view of the idea of the number. Higgins paints a picture of the number world, considering how the modern number system matured over centuries. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Professor Higgins's Problem Collection

    What can you do with your maths? You can use it to thoroughly understand all manner of things that cannot be dealt with in any other way. This book serves up a variety of problems and shows how mathematics answers them. Topics range from cracking codes to the persistence of recessive genes; from logic puzzles to classical geometry; and from planetary motion questions to predicting the market share ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Das kleine Buch der Zahlen

    Vom Abzählen bis zur Kryptographie

    Traducido por Thomas Filk ...
    Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
    Seit Jahrhunderten sind Menschen fasziniert von Zahlen. Zahlen sind jedem vertraut und bilden ein wesentliches Fundament für unser Verständnis der Welt. Und doch ist uns das Zahlensystem nicht „einfach so“ gegeben, sondern es hat sich über Jahrtausende entwickelt. Trotz aller Fortschritte kann auch heute noch jedes Kind Fragen in Bezug auf Zahlen stellen, die niemand beantworten kann. Viele ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Nets, Puzzles, and Postmen

    An exploration of mathematical connections

    What do road and railway systems, electrical circuits, mingling at parties, mazes, family trees, and the internet all have in common? All are networks - either people or places or things that relate and connect to one another. Only relatively recently have mathematicians begun to explore such networks and connections, and their importance has taken everyone by surprise. The mathematics of networks ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Numbers

    A Very Short Introduction

    Narrado por Nigel Patterson ...

    Completo

    5 hora 9 minutos

    Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and factor into almost everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter M. Higgins, a renowned popular-science writer, unravels the world of numbers, demonstrating its richness and providing an overview of all the number types that feature in modern science and mathematics. Indeed, Higgins paints a crystal-clear picture of the number world, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Murder in Manhattan

    Four Great Stories

    Abreviado

    5 hora 7 minutos

    Beginning in 1982, The Adam's Round Table— a group of America's most talented and successful mystery writers— convened every month in New York to discuss their craft. When agent and author Bill Adler suggested they each write a short story located in a different section of Manhattan, their enthusiastic response resulted in Murder in Manhattan. This quartet of short stories featuring a suspenseful ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Holiday with Mrs. Higgins, A

    de Jim E. Brown ...
    Narrado por Peter Anderson ...

    Completo

    1 horas 25 minutos

    Jim E. Brown's latest work of fiction finds him in a Dinnington cottage on holiday with elderly Mrs. Higgins. While she may be old and withered, a romantic bond develops between them. The only thing that prevents them from consummating their love is Mrs. Higgins' husband and her rule about not having sexual intercourse until after the sixth date. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Severed

    de Peter Laws ...
    Narrado por Ben Higgins ...
    Series Audiolibro 3 - Matt Hunter

    Completo

    10 hora 58 minutos

    During a communion service, the teenage son of a vicar attacks his father with an axe. The horrified congregation watch the son escape and rumours arise that the boy was involved in devil worship. Professor Matt Hunter is brought in to advise, yet he quickly suspects the church attack may have a far more complex cause. Meanwhile, a ten-year-old boy called Ever grows up in a small Christian cult. ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Possessed

    de Peter Laws ...
    Narrado por Ben Higgins ...
    Series Audiolibro 4 - Matt Hunter

    Completo

    11 hora 32 minutos

    Professor Matt Hunter is an atheist ex-minister and expert on religion, brought in by the police to advise on cases where there is a supernatural overtone. When they receive a report of strange whispers behind a blood-soaked door, they are baffled to discover a man, who will only speak in whispers under his breath, with the name Baal-barith tattooed on his chest. They have no choice but to call in ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Radiant State

    de Peter Higgins ...
    Series Libro 3 - The Wolfhound Century
    Peter Higgins's superb and original creation, a perfect melding of fantasy, myth, SF and political thriller, reaches its extraordinary conclusion.The Vlast stands two hundred feet tall, four thousand tons of steel ready to be flung upwards on the fire of atom bombs. Ready to take the dream of President-Commander of the New Vlast General, Osip Rizhin, beyond the bounds of this world.But not ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD