The call of the primes : (Record no. 11085)
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| fixed length control field | 251212s2016 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781633881488 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | O`Shea, Owen |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The call of the primes : |
| Remainder of title | surprising patterns, peculiar puzzles, and other marvels of mathematics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Owen O'Shea. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Prometheus Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2016. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 330 pages: |
| Other physical details | illustrations |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Dimensions | 23 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | volume |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | in English |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This sampler of entertaining mathematical diversions reveals the elegance and extraordinary usefulness of mathematics for readers who think they have no aptitude for the subject. If you like any kind of game at all, you`ll enjoy the amazing mathematical puzzles and patterns presented here in straightforward terms that any layperson can understand. From magic squares and the mysterious qualities of prime numbers to Pythagorean triples, probability theory, the Fibonacci sequence, and more, the author shows that math can be fun while having some profound implications. |
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| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mathematical recreations. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Numbers, Prime. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Magic squares. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Square root. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | MATHEMATICS |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Recreations & games. |
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| -- | High School Library |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Institution code [OBSOLETE] | jpascua |
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| Edition | 2019-06-17 11:50:20 |
| 998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) | |
| MyRDA biblio | 11175 |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | FEU - Cavite Higher Education | FEU - Cavite Higher Education | BED Library | 01/20/2026 | SH0418 | 01/20/2026 | 01/20/2026 | Books |