{"product_id":"mathematics-minus-fear-1","title":"Mathematics Minus Fear","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMathematics Minus Fear\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLawrence Potter\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781605985176\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePegasus Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2022\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003e1\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e416\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eModerate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can math help you win on the horses? What's the foolproof way to solve Sudoku? How can probability teach you to calculate your chances of survival in Russian roulette? In this irreverent and entertaining guide to mathematics, Lawrence Potter takes the fear out of everything from long division to percentages. Using fascinating puzzles and surprising examples, he shows us how math is connected with the world we encounter every day, from how the VAT works to why weather forecasts are wrong, from winning at Monopoly to improving your mental arithmetic. Along the way you'll also discover who invented numbers, whether animals can count and what nuns have to do with long multiplication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Books","offers":[{"title":"Mathematics Minus Fear | Lawrence Potter | Paperback | 9781605985176 | Used: Good | Back Stacks I 1770918","offer_id":49550623309976,"sku":"1770918","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/71udU6XKSJL.jpg?v=1784902080","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/mathematics-minus-fear-1","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}