Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

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by Matt Parker

  • Cut pizzas in new and fairer ways!
  • Fit a 2p coin through an impossibly small hole!
  • Make a perfect regular pentagon by knotting a piece of paper!
  • Tie your shoes faster than ever before, saving literally seconds of your life!
  • Use those extra seconds to contemplate the diminishing returns of an exclamation-point at the end of every bullet-point!
  • Make a working computer out of dominoes!

Maths is a game. This book can be cut, drawn in, folded into shapes and will even take you to the fourth dimension.

So join stand-up mathematician Matt Parker on a journey through narcissistic numbers, optimal dating algorithms, at least two different kinds of infinity and more.

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Sadly, very little school maths focuses on how to win free drinks in a pub.

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Sadly, very little school maths focuses on how to win free drinks in a pub.

— Matt Parker, Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension