Top tips and heaps of clever ways to escape the tourist trail and experience a slice of real Vietnamese life are provided in this Lonely Planet guide which also gives readers activity recommendations, mouth-watering information on Vietnamese cuisine, and in-depth cultural coverage, including interviews with locals.
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Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at Warwick University, and Director of the Mathematics Awareness Centre at Warwick. An active research mathematician, he is also a well-known popularizer of mathematics and related areas of science. In 1995 he was awarded the Royal Society's Michael Faraday Award for furthering the public understanding of science; his book 'Nature's Numbers' was shortlisted for the 1996 Rhone-Poulenc Prize for Science Books; and he delivered the 1997 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, televised by the BBC. In 2001 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.