Life. Mathematics as a way to become happier and live longer

“As well as love and music, mathematics has the gift of making people happy,” the author, German mathematician Christian Hesse, postulates.

Do you want your marriage to be happier? Just use the 5: 1 formula. Would you like to extend your life or to divide the cake in fairly? Win the lottery? To make a smart bet? Learn to predict the future? And this is not a problem. The author introduces simple rules that fully compensate for a complex analysis and quickly lead to the right solutions. Having defeated the 31rd of this book, you will learn the introductory practical course of mathematical wisdom that will help to live in a new way.

mathematics is not only a grand mental experiment, but also in parallel with an ancient human culture, which always follows Keep at hand. Heating works, the plane flies, the bridge is only when the calculations are correct. However, this universal science is able to solve quite domestic problems, what you have to make sure.