Recommended by:Alex Rosenthal, TED-Ed Team In twelve dreams, Robert, a boy who hates math, meets a Number Devil, who leads him to discover the amazing world of numbers: infinite numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, numbers that magically appear in triangles, and numbers that expand without end. It wasn't the equations or the graphs that hooked me—it was the concepts like fractals and infinity and the patterns in Pascal's Triangle that broke my brain and filled me with wonder at all their nonsensical beauty. He lives in Munich. Rotraut Susanne Berner is an illustrator who lives in Heidelberg. In twelve dreams, Robert, a boy who hates math, meets a Number Devil, who leads him to discover the amazing world of numbers: infinite numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, numbers that magically appear in triangles, and numbers that expand without. Annoyed with his math teacher who assigns word problems and won't let him use a calculator, twelve-year-old Robert finds help from the number devil in his dreams. The international best-seller that makes mathematics a thrilling exploration. Every book you buy through our book recommendations supports TED-Ed's nonprofit mission. 1 x 0.
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