First published 2015
Michael Wyndham Evans takes readers into a world where mathematical principles become the foundation for storytelling. The narrative follows characters as they navigate situations that illuminate fundamental mathematical methods and unit conversions. Evans presents mathematical concepts through plot developments and character interactions, making abstract formulas concrete through human experience. The story demonstrates how mathematical thinking shapes problem-solving in everyday scenarios. Through dialogue and action, readers encounter mathematical reasoning as a natural part of the characters' world. The book transforms what might otherwise be dry academic material into engaging fiction that reveals the emotional satisfaction of mathematical understanding.
Genres: fiction, science-fiction, mathematics, academic
Vibes: educational, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: character-driven, educational
Paperback · Cambridge University Press