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The maths that made usQuadratic equations, Pythagoras' theorem, imaginary numbers, and pi you may remember studying these at school, but did anyone ever explain why? Never fear bestselling science writer, and your new favourite maths teacher, Michael Brooks, is here to help. In 'The Maths That Made Us', Brooks reminds us of the wonders of numbers: how they enabled explorers to travel far across the seas and astronomers to map the heavens; how they won wars and halted the

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certain things you didn't say

and what they have to teach us

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who learns the secret of imparting life into a creature that he has constructed from corpses he finds

but in the early twentieth century collectors and enthusiasts such as Cecil Sharp

this call to arms teaches us the lessons we must understand and the questions we must answer if we are to save ourselves from repeating the tragic errors of the past

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Does life have a meaning

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