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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Did you know the word nerd was coined by DR. Seuss?
 Or that Herrings communicate by farting?
 
 And you're no doubt familiar with Mark Twain the writer, journalist and all around smarty-pants, but did you know he also invented the bra strap?
 
 Jam-packed with fun facts culled from the offbeat corners of the pop culture world, Who Knew? is the sidesplitting compendium of useless knowledge and frivolous facts that you've been missing in your life.
 
 With topics ranging from movies and music, to food, fashion, architecture and everything in-between, Who Knew? collects tidbits and trivia about well-known people, places and products to let you in on the obscure, weird, and quirky side of the world you thought you knew so well.
 
 Was the Wizard of Oz really named after a filing cabinet? How long does it take for a Twinkie to explode in the microwave? How many O's are there in a can of SpaghettiO's? These are the questions that have plagued literally no one ever, but will endlessly delight and entertain you nonetheless. Part pop culture, part pop quiz, Who Knew? is the book you never knew you needed, about the all stuff you never needed to know. …

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Are you smarter than you think? Take your mind to its full capacity with this easy to follow guide that can help boost your IQ rating
 
 Just as physical exercise builds muscle tissue, a good mental workout regimen can help stimulate brain cells and actually raise your IQ. In this compact volume, respected clinical psychologist Ron Bracey gives you 101 proven ways to strengthen your reasoning skills, increase mental flexibility and enhance your ability to analyze and retain information. Whether your aim is to improve your score on an IQ test, or simply strengthen your memory, keeping your mind sharp and youthful can impact every aspect of your life from tackling tough problems at work to improving conversation skills to helping kids with their homework.…

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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Did you know the word nerd was coined by DR. Seuss?
 Or that Herrings communicate by farting?
 
 And you're no doubt familiar with Mark Twain the writer, journalist and all around smarty-pants, but did you know he also invented the bra strap?
 
 Jam-packed with fun facts culled from the offbeat corners of the pop culture world, Who Knew? is the sidesplitting compendium of useless knowledge and frivolous facts that you've been missing in your life.
 
 With topics ranging from movies and music, to food, fashion, architecture and everything in-between, Who Knew? collects tidbits and trivia about well-known people, places and products to let you in on the obscure, weird, and quirky side of the world you thought you knew so well.
 
 Was the Wizard of Oz really named after a filing cabinet? How long does it take for a Twinkie to explode in the microwave? How many O's are there in a can of SpaghettiO's? These are the questions that have plagued literally no one ever, but will endlessly delight and entertain you nonetheless. Part pop culture, part pop quiz, Who Knew? is the book you never knew you needed, about the all stuff you never needed to know. …

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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Legend has it that the first magic square, where all lines and diagonals add up to the same figure, was revealed more than 2,000 years ago when a river turtle appeared to have ancient Chinese numerals inscribed on sections of its shell. Patterns are everywhere in nature, and counting, measuring, and calculating changes are as old as civilization itself, as are many of the theorems and laws of math. The Pythagorean Theorem was used to plot out fields for planting crops before Pythagoras was even born, but the story begins long before that, with tally marks on rock and bone surviving from the Stone Age.
 
 Here is the essential guide to mathematics, an authoritative reference book and timeline that explores the work of history's greatest mathematicians. From the genius of Pierre de Fermat, who said he knew the answers but rarely gave them up, to the fractal pattern discovered by Waclaw Sierpinski now used to plan the route a mailman takes, here are 100 landmark moments in this intensely rigorous discipline, seen through the eyes of the people who lived them.
 
 Glimpse the abstract landscape of infinite numbers and multi-dimensional shapes as you learn about the most famous math men of all. Pythagoras had a love of numbers so strong it led to a violent death. Then there is Fibonacci, whose guide for bookkeepers changed the way we add and Descartes, who took inspiration from a fly to convert numbers into shapes and back again, changing math forever.
 
 Over many centuries, great minds puzzled over the evidence and, step-by-step, edged ever closer to the truth. Behind every one of these breakthrough moments there's a story about a confounding puzzle that became a discovery and changed the way we see the world. …

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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.