Maths in Television
No. of pages 62
Published: 2009
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"Maths in Television" by Simon Garner explores the fascinating intersection of mathematics and the world of television. The book delves into how mathematical concepts underpin various aspects of TV programming, from the algorithms that dictate what shows are recommended to viewers, to the statistical analyses used in audience ratings. Garner examines iconic game shows, dramas, and documentaries, highlighting the role of math in storytelling, timing, and even visual effects. Through engaging examples and entertaining anecdotes, the book reveals how mathematics not only shapes our viewing experiences but also enhances our understanding of the media landscape. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Maths in .
There are 62 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2009 by Axis Education .
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