Rob Eastaway Unisex Collection 2 Books Set (Much Ado About Numbers & Maths On The Back Of An Envelope)

Name: Rob Eastaway Unisex Collection 2 Books Set (Much Ado About Numbers & Maths On The Back Of An Envelope)
Brand: Rob Eastaway

Rob Eastaway

Description. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Hardback. Much Ado About Numbers [Hardcover]:. A fascinating new take on the world of Shakespeare.What's the connection between Shakespeare and maths? A lot, as it turns out! Shakespeare grew up in a time of remarkable mathematical innovation. From astronomy to probability, music to multiplication, new mathematical ideas were taking off - and much of this was reflected in his work. In this highly engaging book, award-winning author Rob Eastaway explores the surprising and entertaining ways that maths and numbers crop up in Shakespeare's plays.. Maths on the Back of an Envelope:. How many cats are there in the world? What's the chance of winning the lottery twice? And just how long does it take to count to a million? Learn how to tackle tricky maths problems with nothing but the back of an envelope, a pencil and some good old-fashioned brain power.Join Rob Eastaway as he takes an entertaining look at how to figure without a calculator. Packed w...