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Winner of the An Post Irish Book Awards 2021 Crime Fiction Book of the Year
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Derrick Niederman: REMARKABLE LIVES OF NUMBERS W27 [2020] paperback ZWWII Winner of the An PostDid you know there are 17 possible types of symmetric wallpaper pattern? Do you know what 'casting out the nines' is? Or why 88 is the fourth 'untouchable' number? Or how 7 is used to test for the onset of dementia. Number fanatic Derrick Niederman has a mission to bring numbers to life. He explores the unique properties of the most exciting numbers from 1 to 200, wherever they may crop up: from mathematics to sport, from history to the natural world,
