Mathematics fascinates those who love it but there are many who are scared of it because of its lengthy calculations.  However they show their love for mathematics in other ways.
The aim of writing this quiz-book on mathematics is to augment the knowledge of budding mathematicians on its basics in addition to its history.
The questions from different branches of mathematics, with more than 60 images of mathematicians, curves, graphs and mathematical shapes have made it an extraordinary book.
The 18 topics, 1000 questions, around 100 images prove undoubtedly, this book is better in all respects.


1. Who is called the ‘Euclid of Algebra’?
2. What is the value of Golden ratio which is made popular recently by the book the Da Vinci Code?
3. Which civilization used the sexagesimal system in mathematics?
4. What do mathematician call a regular polygon with eight sides?
5. What is the measure of each angle of an equilateral tirangle?
and so on...
—from this book

Rajesh Kumar Thakur, a postgraduate in three diverse subjects Maths, Operation Research and Education, is a mathematics teacher, engaged in freelance writing for science magazines since 2003. Hundreds’ of his mathematical articles and essays have been published in different magazines and newspapers all over India. He has so far written 24 books on mathematics. Associated with well-known mathematical societies and clubs, the charm of numbers fascinates him so much that he is now actively working with different schools to make Vedic Mathematics popular among young kids by organising free seminars. So far more than 180 such Seminars have been conducted by him. The All India Ramanujan Mathematics Club has honoured him as National Best Teacher Award. He has also received the certificate of appreciation in 5th IYMC 2012. He has delivered many mathematical talks on All India Radio.email : rkthakur1974@gmail.com