100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know

John Barrow

RRP: £10.00

Publisher: Bodley Head Adults

Publication Date : 16/10/2008

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

The eminent Cambridge Professor and cosmologist offers simple mathematical explanations of winning the lottery and escaping from bears and dodgy accountancy to chaos theory, infinity and everything in between. Popular science for buyers of "Does Anything Eat Wasps?".

Publisher's description:

Answers one hundred essential questions about existence. From winning the lottery, placing bets at the races and escaping from bears to sports, Shakepeare, Google, game theory, drunks, divorce settlements and dodgy accounting; from chaos to infinity and everything in between, this book contains the answers.

ISBN: 9781847920034