Desperate measures /
Kjartan Poskitt ; illustrated by Philip Reeve.
- London : Scholastic, 2008.
- 176 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Murderous maths .
Originally published: 2000.
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Find out about how maths could help you rescue someone in deadly peril, how not to shoot yourself with a cannon, and meet famous mathematicians who were really hard. And watch out for One Finger Jimmy, Chainsaw Charlie and their gangster friends, who are living proof that maths can be murderous.