Use math in unique ways to analyze things you observe in life and use proof to attain the
unexpected. There is quite a wide diversity of topics here and so all age levels and ability
levels will enjoy the discussions. You'll see how the author's unique viewpoint puts a
mathematical spin on everything from politicians to hippos. Along the way you will enjoy the
different point of view and hopefully it will open you up to a slightly more out-of-the-box way
of thinking. Did you know that sometimes 2+2 equals 5? That wheels don't always have to be
round? That you can mathematically prove there is a hippopotamus in your basement? Or how to
spot four-dimensional beings as they pass through your kitchen? If not then you need to read
this book! Math Mutation Classics is a collection of Erik Seligman's blog articles from Math
Mutation at MathMutation.com. Erik has been creating podcasts and converting them in his blog
for many years. Now he has collected what he believes to be the most interesting among them
and has edited and organized them into a book that is often thought provoking challenging and
fun. What You Will Learn View the world and problems in different ways through math. Apply
mathematics to things you thought unimaginable. Abstract things that are not taught in school.
Who this Book is For Teenagers college level students and adults who can gain from the many
different ways of looking at problems and feed their interest in mathematics.
