How Pi Can Save Your Life: Using Math to Survive Plane Crashes, Zombie Attacks, Alien Encounters, and Other Improbable, Real-World Situations

by Chris Waring

Discover how you can guard a priceless painting in the Louvre, pilot a space shuttle back to Earth, and survive other ridiculous-yet-possible scenarios using the all-encompassing power of mathematical equations.

Whether you paid much attention in math class or not, the inescapable truth is that real life is full of equations. You use differentiation when driving from point A to B and apply basic geometry when you're crossing the road...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646041933
• ISBN13: 9781646041930
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Ulysses Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 6.9"