Hannah Fry

The Mathematics of Love

Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A mathematician pulls back the curtain and reveals the hidden patterns--from dating sites to divorce, sex to marriage--behind the rituals of love ... applying mathematical formulas to the most common yet complex questions pertaining to love: What's the chance of finding love? What's the probability that it will last? How do online dating algorithms work, exactly? Can game theory help us decide who to approach in a bar? At what point in your dating life should you settle down?"--Amazon.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: S&s/Saga Press
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 186mm x 139mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781476784885
• ISBN-10: 1476784884
• Artikelnr.: 41563679

Autorenporträt

Dr. Hannah Fry is a mathematician and complexity scientist from University College London’s Center for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Fry also regularly presents the Number Hub strand of BBC Worldwide’s YouTube channel, Headsqueeze. Her first TED talk attracted more than 500,000 views across all TED channels and evolved into her first book, The Mathematics of Love.