The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets  (English, Electronic book text, Singh Simon)

Simon Singh, unfortunately, does not receive as much credit as he deserves. He has this brilliant ability to simplify complicated theories and embellish it so that a regular impatient reader might find it interesting and worth-while. He is spreading knowledge cunningly disguised under entertainment. The book is quite engaging and I suggest every Simpsons and Futurama fan should read it. It should become a prerequisite to calling yourself a 'fan' as without it, we truly cannot comprehend and ...

I bought this book out of sheer curiosity because i am a huge fan of the Simpsons! I just couldn't put the book down. Will appeal to geeks as well as fans of Futurama as well!

I was interested to know that the Simpsons are much more about mathematics than they appear, although we have all experienced it once in a while, but nobody actually pinpoint that fact to us, all the while focussing on the creators "Knurd-y" background. The book appears to have more average american cliches than the Simpsons, and being an Indian, I could relate to the Simpsons better than I could with a few chapters of the book. I was attracted to the 'Indian sounding name' of the author, but...