Thinking in Math
Using Python to Explore, Experiment, and Understand
$65.38
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
27 October 2026
Summary
Ciphers, Fractals, and Fibonacci
Ciphers, Fractals, and Fibonacci teaches readers how to understand mathematics by experimenting with it. Using short, focused Python programs, readers explore how mathematical ideas behave, change, and interact — developing intuition through observation rather than memorization.
Mathematics often feels abstract because it is taught as static symbols on a page. But real understanding comes from seeing how ideas behave when you change …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781718505063 |
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| ISBN-10: | 171850506X |
| Author: | John Lehet |
| Publisher: | No Starch Press,US |
| Imprint: | No Starch Press,US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 27 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 235mm |
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John Lehet
John Lehet is a retired mathematics professor at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and the owner of Advanced Reasoning Inc., an engineering firm supporting U.S. Navy sonar development. Over his career, he has taught mathematics and computing with a strong emphasis on hands-on exploration, developing activities that help students build genuine intuition rather than rely on memorization.
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