Is Math Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths

by Eugenia Cheng

One of the world's most creative mathematicians offers a "brilliant" and "mesmerizing" (Popular Science) new way to look at math--focusing on questions, not answers

Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a New Scientist Best Book of the Year

Where do we learn math: From rules in a textbook? From logic and deduction? Not really, according to mathematician Eugenia Cheng: we learn it from human...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 154160671X
• ISBN13: 9781541606715
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"