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Mathematical Puzzles: For Beginners & Enthusiasts
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Author: Geoffrey Mott-SmithBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Pubns, 1954Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis engaging collection presents a wide array of mathematical puzzles,...
Mathematical Fun, Games And Puzzles
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Author: Jack FrohlichsteinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis engaging mathematics book, "Mathematical Fun, Games And Puzzles" by Jack...
Contributions To The Founding Of The Theory Of Transfinite Numbers
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Author: Georg CantorBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing to back cover.This foundational work in mathematics, "Contributions To The Founding Of The...
A Concise History Of Mathematics
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Author: Dirk J. StruikBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed edges and cover.This academic text presents a comprehensive overview of mathematical development from...
Mathematical Diversions
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Author: J.A.H. Hunter; Joseph S. MadachyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight peel in front cover.This...
How To Solve It: A New Aspect Of Mathematical Method
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Author: G. PolyaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight peeling to corner of front cover.This...
Peano: Life And Works Of Giuseppe Peano; Definitive Edition
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Author: Hubert KennedyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Peremptory Publications Concord, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic biography chronicles the life and intellectual contributions of...
Mathematical Recreations
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Author: Maurice KraitchikBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications., 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This classic work of recreational mathematics, "Mathematical Recreations" by Maurice...
100 New Recreations: Puzzles In Math & Logic
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Author: Aaron J. FriedlandBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor yellowing to fore-edge and back cover, slight peel to back cover.This engaging puzzle...
Time Travel And Other Mathematical Bewilderments
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Author: Martin GardnerBinding: PaperbackPublished: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight scuffing on tail edge of book.In this collection of mathematical puzzles and...
A Short Account Of The History Of Mathematics
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Author: W. W. Rouse BallBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chipping on cover and minor yellowing to page edges.This academic text, "A...
My Best Puzzles In Mathematics
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Author: Hubert Phillips ("Caliban")Binding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing to back cover.This collection of mathematical puzzles, compiled by Hubert Phillips under...
Martin Gardner's New Mathematical Diversions From Scientific American
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Author: Martin GardnerBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Chicago Press., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight marks in front end-page.This collection of mathematical puzzles and essays, a classic...
New Recreations With Magic Squares
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Author: William H. Benson And Oswald JacobyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor yellowing on fore-edge.This mathematics text, "New Recreations With Magic Squares"...
Madachy's Mathematical Recreations
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Author: Joseph S. MadachyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing on back cover.This captivating work of recreational mathematics presents a diverse collection...
Fun With Figures
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Author: J.A.H. HunterBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, Inc, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed back cover.This mathematics and puzzle book, "Fun With Figures" by J.A.H. Hunter, presents...
6th Book Of Mathematical Diversions From Scientific American
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Author: Martin GardnerBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Chicago Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing on end-pages.This collection of mathematical puzzles and essays, compiled from Martin...
Magic Squares And Cubes
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Author: W. S. AndrewsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowing to cover pages and minimal...
Essays On The Theory Of Numbers: Continuity And Irrational Numbers; The Nature And Meaning Of Numbers
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Author: Richard DedekindBinding: PaperbackPublished: BiblioBazaar, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minimal yellowing on pages and minor marks on front end-pages.This foundational work in mathematics presents Richard...
Magic Cubes: New Recreations
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Author: William H. Benson And Oswald JacobyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1981Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis mathematics and puzzle book, "Magic Cubes: New Recreations," presents a fascinating...
Keys to Infinity
"An original and exciting exploration of how utterly weird, and utterly beautiful, the infinite can be."-Ian Stewart, author of Does God Play Dice? What can we know about numbers too...
AIQ: How artificial intelligence works and how we can harness its
A fun, timely, and optimistic treatment of the big ideas that every citizen of the 21st century should know if they want to understand how intelligent machines operating on massive...
Precalculus Mathematics: A Graphing Approach
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Introduces precalculus concepts using computer and calculator-based graphing.
In Code: A Mathematical Journey
At the age of 16, the author became the Irish Young Scientist of the Year with a highly innovative, speedy and secure system of encoding data on the Internet. An...
Logical Dilemmas: The Life and Work of Kurt Goedel
This authoritative biography of Kurt Goedel relates the life of this most important logician of our time to the development of the field. Goedel's seminal achievements that changed the perception...
The Big Bang of Numbers: How to Build the Universe Using Only Maths
PEN/WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD FINALIST 2023 ' A beautifully written meditation on mathematics: whimsical, thought-provoking and deep ' ALEX BELLOS, author of Alex's Adventures in Numberland 'Infinitely fascinating' THE...
From Zero to Infinity: What Makes Numbers Interesting
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Discusses the unique characteristics of the first ten numbers, as well as Euler's number and aleph zero.
My Brain is Open: The Mathematical Journeys of Paul Erdios
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For over half a century, at almost any hour of the day, mathematicians the world over might answer a knock at the front door to find a short, frail man...
God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed
God Created The Integers is Stephen Hawking's personal choice of the greatest mathematical works in history. He allows the reader to peer into the mind of genius by providing us...
The Essence of Logic
The books in this series provide a concise, practical introduction to the core components of an undergraduate computer science degree. Acknowledging recent changes within Higher Education, this approach uses a...
Essence of Discrete Mathematics
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The Prentice Hall "Essence of Computing" series provides a concise, practical and uniform introduction to the core components of an undergraduate computer science degree. Acknowledging recent changes within Higher Education,...
Perfect Numerical and Logical Test Results
All you need to get the answer right first time. -Have you been asked to sit a numerical or logical reasoning test? -Do you need some help preparing for the...
The Poincare Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe
This is an unsolved mystery, a reclusive Russian genius and a race to win a million dollars ...For over a century, the Poincare Conjecture was one of the world's most...
Metamaths
Mathematician Chaitin discovered the Omega number in his quest for representation of the unknowable in mathematics, as sought by Godel and Turing before him. His explication here is enthusiastic (lots...
Dr Riemann's Zeros
In 1859 Bernhard Riemann, a shy German mathematician, gave an answer to a problem that had long puzzled mathematicians. Although he couldn't provide a proof, Riemann declared that his solution...
The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the
Nicolas Bourbaki, whose mathematical publications began to appear in the late 1930s was a direct product as well as a major force behind an important revolution that took place in...
Analysis For Production Management
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Author: Edward H. Bowman And Robert B. FetterBinding: HardbackPublished: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a comprehensive examination of analytical techniques applied...
The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers
This eminently readable book focuses on the people of mathematics and draws the reader into their fascinating world. In a monumental address, given to the International Congress of Mathematicians in...
A Survey of Modern Algebra
This classic, written by two young instructors who became giants in their field, has shaped the understanding of modern algebra for generations of mathematicians and remains a valuable reference and...
A Number for your Thoughts: Facts and Speculations About Numbers from
Why do we count the way we do? What is a prime number or a friendly, perfect, or weird one? How many are there and who has found the largest...
How Mathematicians Think: Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox
To many outsiders, mathematicians appear to think like computers, grimly grinding away with a strict formal logic and moving methodically--even algorithmically--from one black-and-white deduction to another. Yet mathematicians often describe...
Understanding Infinity: The Mathematics of Infinite Processes
Conceived by the author as an introduction to ""why the calculus works"" (otherwise known as ""analysis""), this volume represents a critical reexamination of the infinite processes encountered in elementary mathematics....
Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introduction to a World of Proofs and
Philosophy of Mathematics is an excellent introductory text. This student friendly book discusses the great philosophers and the importance of mathematics to their thought. It includes the following topics: *...
Mathematical Mountaintops
This work recreates the solutions to the five greatest mathematical problems of all time: The Four-Colour Map Problem, Fermat's Last Theorem, The Continuum Hypothesis, Kepler's Conjecture, and Hilbert's Tenth Problem....
Four Colours Suffice: How the Map Problem Was Solved
A book to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the solution to one of the world's most puzzling mathematical problems. The four-colour theorem states that every map in the world can...
More Joy of Mathematics: Exploring Mathematical Insights and Concepts
Now Pappas has done it again, or rather, has done more! The pages of MORE JOY OF MATHEMATICS spill over with ideas, puzzles, games from all over the world, historic...