Much ado about numbers

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What's the connection between Shakespeare and maths? A lot, as it turns out! Shakespeare grew up in a time of remarkable mathematical innovation. From astronomy to probability, mus ic to multiplication, new mathematical ideas were taking off - and much of this was reflected in his work. In this book, Rob Eastaway explores the surprising and entertaining ways that maths and numbers crop up in Shakespeare's plays. Show more