Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers: Everything You Wanted to Know About Numbers 1 to 100

Author(s): Adam Spencer

Maths and Physics

How can a prime number be 'sexy' and 'safe' at the same time? Why shouldn't Aussie cricketers be scared of the number 87? And how many bacteria live in your pants ... All the answers and more are in Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers. This is a book for readers of all ages who love numbers, who want to love numbers, or who just love to laugh and learn about the wonderful world we live in. For 15 years Adam Spencer has been entertaining us. On triple j and ABC radio and television, he's established himself as Australia's funniest and most famous mathematician. And now, by popular demand, we have his Big Book of Numbers, a fascinating journey from 1 to 100.

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In 1996, while doing a Maths PhD at Sydney Uni, Adam Spencer won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Raw Comedy Championship. He went on to host the triple j breakfast show with Wil Anderson before graduating to 702 ABC Sydney where he hosted the breakfast show for eight years. His TV credits include The Glasshouse, Good News Week, The Project, Q&A and, with Dr Karl, Sleek Geeks. Adam is the author of several popular mathematics books for adults and kids.

General Fields

  • : 9781925143133
  • : Booktopia Publishing
  • : Booktopia Editions
  • : 0.2
  • : June 2018
  • : 219mm X 143mm
  • : Australia
  • : August 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Adam Spencer
  • : Paperback
  • : 816
  • : English
  • : 513.5
  • : 432
  • : PDZM