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From Zero To Infinity: Cool Maths Stuff You Need To Know

AuthorMike Goldsmith

NarratorAmy Flinders

Duration2h 20m

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, Maths

Key StageKS2

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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Unlock the mysteries of maths and discover the wonder of numbers. Readers will discover incredible information, such as why zero is so useful; what a googol really is; why music, maths and space are connected; why bees prefer hexagons; how to tell the time on other planets; and much, much more. From marvellous measurements and startling shapes, to terrific theories and numbers in nature - maths has never been as amazing as this!

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