The Maths that made Us…..Micheal Brooks

[Wansworth]

A Christmas present but is an interesting read that probably many will understand better than me

 

[Bouba]

We got some books for Christmas as well

 

[Wansworth]

We got some books for Christmas as well

With pictures

 

[Bouba]

With pictures

I haven’t opened them

 

[Wansworth]

I haven’t opened them

I admit the book I mentioned Isa bit nerdy but skimming through it mentions some interesting people and events in mathematical history

 

[Bouba]

I admit the book I mentioned Isa bit nerdy but skimming through it mentions some interesting people and events in mathematical history

Skimming through it….yeah sure.
You could gather that just from the title

 

[Wansworth]

Skimming through it….yeah sure.
You could gather that just from the title

Honest….at the back he gives a mention to Claude Shannon who I am sure you know……amongst his inventions was the “Useless machine”,that only turneditsef off

 

[Bouba]

Honest….at the back he gives a mention to Claude Shannon who I am sure you know……

Did I go out with his sister

 

[Wansworth]

Did I go out with his sister

 

[WoodyP]

My wife was given two books. Unopened they went straight to the charity shop. Glad l didn't get her anything, as she already has me.

 

[Bouba]

My wife was given two books. Unopened they went straight to the charity shop. Glad l didn't get her anything, as she already has me.

Mistake. When we received the books as a prezzie....there was cash stuffed in the pages

 

[WoodyP]

Mistake. When we received the books as a prezzie....there was cash stuffed in the pages

Not expected from the source of the pressie. My wife is very happy to receive cash. She would not have made a good politician however. Diplomacy is not in her skill set.