Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets, Paperback

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Simon Singh explains how the brilliant writers, some of the mathematicians, have smuggled in mathematical jokes throughout the cartoon's twenty-five year history, exploring everything from to Mersenne primes, from Euler's equation to the unsolved riddle of P vs. NP, from perfect numbers to narcissistic numbers, and much more. With wit, clarity and a true fan's zeal, Singh analyses such memorable episodes as }Bart the Genius{ and }Homer{ to offer an entirely new insight into the most successful show in television history. Now in paperback.