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Significant Figures
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Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths & medical career through gambling & chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper?

Ian Stewart presents the extraordinary lives & amazing discoveries of twenty-five of historys greatest mathematicians from Archimedes & Liu Hui to Benoit Mandelbrot & William Thurston. His subjects are the inspiring individuals from all over the world who have made crucial contributions to mathematics.

They include the rediscovered geniuses Srinivasa Ramanujan & Emmy Noether, alongside the towering figures of Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (inventor of the algorithm), Pierre de Fermat, Isaac Newton, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky, Bernhard Reimann (precursor to Einstein), Henri Poincaré, Ada Lovelace (arguably the first computer programmer), Kurt Gödel & Alan Turing.

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• ISBN: 9781781254295
• Author: Ian Stewart
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 305
• Dimensions: 24 x 16 x 3cm











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Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings by Miranda Bruce-Mitford - History Books (Hardback)
Signs & Symbols:
An Illustrated Guide
To Their Origins And
Meanings By Miranda
Bruce-Mitford
- History Books
(Hardback)
£12.00 GBP
Decode the secrets & uncover the origins & meanings of over 2, 000 signs & symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos. Why is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility symbols? Why are scales a symbol of justice? Delve into the meaning of each symbol & investigate how they have been interpreted in myth, religion, folklore, & art over time, with authoritative text from experts in the field & striking line drawings & photography that emphasize the visual strength & beauty of signs. Divided into six thematic sections
- the cosmos, the natural world, human life, myths & religions, society & culture, & symbol systems
- this guide to the secret language of signs & symbols is a must-have for those who want to understand the world around them.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780241387047 •†Author: Miranda Bruce-Mitford •†Publisher:† DK •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 352 •†Dimensions:† 19.8 x 2.8 x 23.3 cm

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Everyday symbols such as the Freemason's set square or the lotus flower were originally used to provide protection from spirits, enhance mystical practices, or to maintain a secret. This title reveals the key ideas & sacred concepts behind over 500 sign ...
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Divided into 14 chapters, text & illustrations reveal the symbolism inherent in representations of religious personages, the Earth & Sky, animals, birds, insects, & flowers. George Ferguson also explores Old Testament characters & events & their symbolic representation in art. 350 illustrations. ...
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The noise between Patch & Nora has gone. They've overcome the secrets riddled in Patch's dark past, bridged two irreconcilable worlds & faced heart-wrenching tests of betrayal, loyalty & trust...and all for a love that will transcend the boundary between heaven & earth. Armed with nothing but their absolute faith in one another, Patch & Nora enter a desperate fight to stop a villain who holds the power to shatter everything they've worked for
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Signs Of The Times

An old man is walking alone late at night when he is threatened on the street by 3 armed thugs who attempt to mug him. They die. The police are baffled, and decide it must be the symptom of a drugs war. There then follow more 'unexplained' deaths and accidents, all of which fox the police and lack any obvious evidence to lead them to an arrest.
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  • SKU: 9781906050177
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An old man is walking alone late at night when he is threatened on the street by 3 armed thugs who attempt to mug him. They die. The police are baffled, & decide it must be the symptom of a drugs war. There then follow more 'unexplained' deaths & accidents, all of which fox the police & lack any obvious evidence to lead them to an arrest.

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police - Persons empowered to reduce civil disorder and enforce the law.
mug - A sturdy type of cup typically used for hot beverages.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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