Tom Jackson, series editor, is a science and technology writer based in the United Kingdom. Tom specializes in recasting these subjects into lively historical narratives by uncovering lively stories that help to create new ways to enjoy the sciences. He studied at the University of Bristol and still lives in the city with his wife and three children.
"An exquisite history of math." -- The Washington Post
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discovery? Reading the Ponderables Mathematics: An Illustrated
History of Numbers is the perfect way to capture the joy you once
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"Fascinating reading to anyone even slightly interested in
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much enjoy this volume...A truly excellent book." -- Portland Book
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