The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure
Hans Magnus Enzensberger, illustrated by Rotraut Susanne Berner, Michael Henry Heim
Robert dislikes math until, in a series of twelve dreams, he meets the Number Devil. This figure guides him through ideas about numbers, including infinity, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, triangular patterns, and numbers that continue to grow. The dreams turn Robert’s encounter with mathematics into an exploration of several number concepts and patterns. The visits offer him a new way to encounter the subject.
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