The indisputable existence of Santa Claus : the mathematics of Christmas
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Evans, Thomas Oléron, author.
Published
New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2017.
ISBN
9781468316124, 1468316125
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status
Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor)
NF 394.2663 FRY 2017
1 available
NF 394.2663 FRY 2017
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor) | NF 394.2663 FRY 2017 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781468316124, 1468316125
Notes
General Note
First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Doubleday.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"In The indisputable existence of Santa Claus, mathematicians Hannah Fry and Thomas Oléron Evans take readers on a festive journey through the pitfalls of a traditional holiday season. Lighthearted and diverting, and brimming with Christmassy diagrams, sketches and graphs, equations, Markov chains, and matrices, The indisputable existence of Santa Claus brightens up the bleak midwinter with stockingsful of mathematical marvels. Math has never been merrier."--Back cover.
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cc,2017-11-27,TB
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fry, H., & Evans, T. O. (2017). The indisputable existence of Santa Claus: the mathematics of Christmas . The Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fry, Hannah and Thomas Oléron, Evans. 2017. The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus: The Mathematics of Christmas. The Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fry, Hannah and Thomas Oléron, Evans. The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus: The Mathematics of Christmas The Overlook Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fry, Hannah, and Thomas Oléron Evans. The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus: The Mathematics of Christmas The Overlook Press, 2017.
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