New Arrivals/Restock

The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why

flash sale iconLimited Time Sale
Until the end
01
01
34

$6.31 cheaper than the new price!!

Free shipping for purchases over $99 ( Details )
Free cash-on-delivery fees for purchases over $99
Please note that the sales price and tax displayed may differ between online and in-store. Also, the product may be out of stock in-store.
New  $10.51
quantity

Product details

Management number 231989607 Release Date 2026/06/18 List Price $4.20 Model Number 231989607
Category

The world's greatest mental mathematical magician takes us on a spellbinding journey through the wonders of numbers (and more) "Arthur Benjamin . . . joyfully shows you how to make nature's numbers dance." -- Bill Nye (the science guy)The Magic of Math is the math book you wish you had in school. Using a delightful assortment of examples-from ice-cream scoops and poker hands to measuring mountains and making magic squares-this book revels in key mathematical fields including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, plus Fibonacci numbers, infinity, and, of course, mathematical magic tricks. Known throughout the world as the "mathemagician," Arthur Benjamin mixes mathematics and magic to make the subject fun, attractive, and easy to understand for math fan and math-phobic alike. "A positively joyful exploration of mathematics." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Each [trick] is more dazzling than the last." -- Physics World Read more

ISBN10 0465096212
ISBN13 978-0465096213
Edition Reprint
Language English
Publisher Basic Books
Dimensions 8.25 x 1 x 5.5 inches
Item Weight 2.31 pounds
Print length 336 pages
Publication date September 6, 2016

Correction of product information

If you notice any omissions or errors in the product information on this page, please use the correction request form below.

Correction Request Form

Product Review

You must be logged in to post a review