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Author: Berlinski, David
Title: Infinite ascent : a short history of mathematics
Publisher: New York : Modern Library, 2005.
Edition: 1st
Physical description: 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Condition: Hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (acid-free paper)
Notes: Modern Library chronicles. Includes index.
Subjects: Mathematics History Popular works. Mathematics Philosophy History Popular works. Mathematicians History Popular works.
Price: $30.00
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Author: Blastland, Michaeland Andrew Dilnot
Title: The numbers game : the commonsense guide to understanding numbers in the news, in politics, and in life
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xiv, 210 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Condition: hardback ; new/new ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index.
Subjects: Number concept. Statistics.
Price: $24.99.00
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Author: Bodanis, David
Title: E=mc p2 s : a biography of the world's most famous equation
Publisher: New York : Walker, c2000.
Edition: 4th printing
Physical description: ix, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: Force and energy. Mass (Physics). Mathematical physics. Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
Price: $15.00
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Author: Gardner, Martin
Title: Wheels, life, and other mathematical amusements
Publisher: New York : W.H. Freeman, 1983.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: ix, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ;
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Subjects: Mathematical recreations.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Kolata, Gina Bari
Title: The New York Times book of mathematics more than 100 years of writing by the numbers
Publisher:
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xvi, 480 pages
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ;
Notes:
Subjects:
Price: $18.00
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Author: Plimmer, Martin and Brian King
Title: Beyond coincidence : stories of amazing coincidence and the mystery and mathematics behind them
Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2006.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 277 p. ; 22 cm.
Condition: hardback ; new/new ;
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: Curiosities and wonders. Coincidence Miscellanea.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Rucker, Rudy v. B. (Rudy von Bitter)
Title: Infinity and the mind : the science and philosophy of the infinite
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1995.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: x, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg+ ; (acid-free paper)
Notes: Princeton science library. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical. Set theory. Infinite.
Price: $20.00
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Author: Sabbagh, Karl
Title: The Riemann hypothesis : the greatest unsolved problem in mathematics
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, c2002.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 340 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; dj edges slightly worn
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-328) and index.
Subjects: Numbers, Prime. Number theory. Riemann hypothesis.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Seife, Charles
Title: Proofiness : the dark arts of mathematical deception
Publisher: New York : Viking, c2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 295 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-286) and index.
Subjects: Miscellanea. Pseudoscience.
Price: $25.00
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Author: Watkins, Matthew
Title: Useful Mathematical and Physical Formulae
Publisher: New York : Walker, 2001.
Edition: 9th printing
Physical description: 58 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Originally published: Wales : Wooden Books, 2000. Includes index.
Subjects: Mathematics Formulae.
Price: $18.00
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