Rob Eastaway

Rob Eastaway has authored and coauthored several bestselling books that connect math with everyday life, including Why Do Buses Come in Threes? and How Many Socks Make a Pair? He is the director of Maths Inspiration, an interactive lecture program that has reached over 100,000 teenagers in England the last ten years.


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Old Dogs, New Math
Homework Help for Puzzled Parents
by Mike Askew, Rob Eastaway
Paperback | $15.95 US

So much for the “good old days” when elementary students simply memorized their times tables and struggled through long division. Today, students are expected not just to find the right answer, but also to choose the best method for doing … Continue reading →

Much Ado About Numbers
Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times
by Rob Eastaway
Paper Over Boards | $19.95 US / $25.95 CAN

Books on Shakespeare are plentiful, but until now there has never been a book written for a general audience about math and science in Shakespeare’s time and how they influenced his works. Shakespeare grew up in a time of remarkable … Continue reading →