Around the World in Eighty Games
Narrated by Mark Elstob
- Released
- November 7, 2023
- Length
- 12 hrs 36 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Basic Books
In Around the World in Eighty Games, renowned mathematician Marcus du Sautoy embarks on a captivating journey that uncovers the profound connections between mathematics and games throughout history, spanning various cultures and continents. He delves into strategic elements of familiar games like Connect 4 and Monopoly, illustrating how mathematical principles enhance our gameplay and reflect human psychology and culture. This exploration reveals that games are not merely sources of entertainment but also crucial to understanding our world and ourselves.
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