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"Are you a video game enthusiast who is getting tired of being asked 'How can you waste time on such stuff?' This book is your answer! Matthew Lane skillfully weaves a tale of how video games can be important tools for teaching mathematics and physics. As a long-time video gamer, I highly recommend Power-Up."—Paul J. Nahin, author of In Praise of Simple Physics
"What a delightful journey through the math of hidden worlds! This is much more than a book about video games. It's an exploration of interconnectedness and an invitation for the perpetually curious."—Karim Ani, founder of Mathalicious
"A fun survey."—Paul Taylor, Aperiodical
"A very readable book."—Computing Reviews

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    A Paperback / softback by Matthew Lane

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/11/2019
      ISBN13: 9780691196381, 978-0691196381
      ISBN10: 0691196389

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      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Are you a video game enthusiast who is getting tired of being asked 'How can you waste time on such stuff?' This book is your answer! Matthew Lane skillfully weaves a tale of how video games can be important tools for teaching mathematics and physics. As a long-time video gamer, I highly recommend Power-Up."—Paul J. Nahin, author of In Praise of Simple Physics
      "What a delightful journey through the math of hidden worlds! This is much more than a book about video games. It's an exploration of interconnectedness and an invitation for the perpetually curious."—Karim Ani, founder of Mathalicious
      "A fun survey."—Paul Taylor, Aperiodical
      "A very readable book."—Computing Reviews

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