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Ask HN: I am looking for a book of number facts
That is, a book with interesting facts about different numbers. Prob mostly integers, but maybe including stuff like pi, e etc. Something like this, but in book form:
https://mathigon.org/almanac
It's for a 12yo with an interest in maths and numbers.
I've googled, amazoned etc but can;t find anything. Thanks
- chrisjj 2y agoBest I have found is https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/penguin-dictionary-of-curious-and-interesting-numbers-book-dg-wells-9780140080292 https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/penguin-dictiona...
- retube 2y agoGreat, thanks
- sfmz 2y agoChatgpt recommended https://www.amazon.com/Book-Numbers-John-H-Conway/dp/038797993X https://www.amazon.com/Book-Numbers-John-H-Conway/dp/0387979...
- retube 2y agoThanks for the suggestion