Quantum Leaps : How Maths is Shaping the Future

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by Barker, Hugh | Coding theory & cryptology Published 01/05/2025 by ATLANTIC BOOKS in the United Kingdom Paperback | 320 pages198 x 129mm | 0gFrom the author of Million Dollar Mat hs comes a fascinating and engaging look at how mathematics is shaping our modern world, and what the future might hold.How do AI and robots get smarter?What are the limits of space travel?Could we ever have a supercomputer the size of a pinhead?In this thrilling numerical journey, Hugh Barker explores how mathematics has helped to build the technology of today, and the fascinating ways it is shaping our future. From green energy to 3D printing and from quantum cryptography to machine learning, Quantum Leaps reveals where we're heading, and how it would be impossible to get there without our formidable mathematical armoury. Show more