David
Acheson's book aims to bring the ideas and pleasures of mathematics to a wide
public.
"An instant classic."
Mathematical Association of America
"An absolute little gem."
PLUS on-line magazine, Cambridge
"A lovely little book."
Simon Singh, author of Fermat's Last Theorem.
"Possibly the nicest maths book ever
written."
Kjartan Poskitt, author of
Murderous Maths.
has been translated into
Japanese, Czech, German, French, Korean, Italian and Greek.
A Portuguese edition is in preparation.
ISBN 4-15-050292-7
ISBN 80-7363-025-7
ISBN 3866470207
ISBN 2701142857
ISBN 9788985597074
ISBN 9788808063335
ISBN 9789609918619