'A spectacular journey... Highly recommended!' Dr Simon Smith, The Shakespeare Institute
'A fascinating and hugely entertaining guide to Shakespearean mathematics.' Prof Sarah Hart, author of Once Upon A Prime
'The Bard by Numbers, brilliantly accounted for by Rob Eastaway.' Johnny Ball
What's the connection between Shakespeare and maths? A lot, as it turns out!
"This quirky little book will multiply the fun for any general reader interested in adding to their understanding of Shakespeare." - The Washington Post
"[An] entertaining look at what really counts in the tragedies, comedies and histories." - Boston Herald
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'A fascinating and hugely entertaining guide to Shakespearean mathematics.' Prof Sarah Hart, author of Once Upon A Prime
'The Bard by Numbers, brilliantly accounted for by Rob Eastaway.' Johnny Ball
What's the connection between Shakespeare and maths? A lot, as it turns out!
- Why was it hazardous to play with dice?
- How did audiences get to the theatre on time?
- Why was 'nothing' so significant to the Tudors?
- What could Falstaff buy with a groat?
- Were cryptic messages hidden in the First Folio?
- And why did Shakespeare never end a line with the word orange?
"This quirky little book will multiply the fun for any general reader interested in adding to their understanding of Shakespeare." - The Washington Post
"[An] entertaining look at what really counts in the tragedies, comedies and histories." - Boston Herald
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