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Benjamin Franklin's Numbers

- An Unsung Mathematical Odyssey

About Benjamin Franklin's Numbers

Revealing the mathematical side of Benjamin Franklin, this book explains the mathematics behind Franklin's popular "Poor Richard's Almanac", which featured such things as population estimates and a host of mathematical digressions. It includes optional math problems that challenge readers to match wits with the Founding Father himself.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691129563
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • November 3, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 163x243x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 526 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 17, 2025

Description of Benjamin Franklin's Numbers

Revealing the mathematical side of Benjamin Franklin, this book explains the mathematics behind Franklin's popular "Poor Richard's Almanac", which featured such things as population estimates and a host of mathematical digressions. It includes optional math problems that challenge readers to match wits with the Founding Father himself.

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