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Do Plants Know Math?: Unwinding the Story of Plant Spirals, from
A breathtakingly illustrated look at botanical spirals and the scientists who puzzled over them. Charles Darwin was driven to distraction by plant spirals, growing so exasperated that he once begged...
Hidden Figures: The American Dream And The Untold Story Of The Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win The Space Race
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Author: Margot Lee ShetterlyBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on fep, otherwise clean and...
The Language Of First-Order Logic: Tarski's World 4.0
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Author: Jon Barwise & John EtchemendyBinding: PaperbackPublished: CSLI Publications., 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text presents a comprehensive introduction...
Gardner's Whys & Wherefores
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Author: Martin GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Chicago Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Red cloth in good condition. Clean and bright text. This collection of essays,...
Hyperproof: For Macintosh
Hyperproof is a system for learning the principles of analytical reasoning and proof construction, consisting of a text and a Macintosh software program. Unlike traditional treatments of first-order logic, Hyperproof...
Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways
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Or that Asian Americans are most susceptible to heart attacks on the fourth day of the month? Or that drinking a full pot of coffee every morning will add years...
How Many Licks: Or, How to Estimate Damn Near Anything
How many licks to the center of a Tootsie Pop? How many people are having sex at this moment? How long would it take a monkey on a typewriter to...
Big Data: Does Size Matter?
What is Big Data, and why should you care? Big data knows where you've been and who your friends are. It knows what you like and what makes you angry....
Chemical Engineering Design and Analysis: An Introduction
This textbook puts design at the center of introducing students to the course in mass and energy balances in chemical engineering. Employers and accreditations increasingly stress the importance of design...
Linear Statistical Models: An Applied Approach
The focus of Linear Statistical Models: An Applied Approach, Second Editon, is on the conceptual, concrete, and applied aspects of model building, data analysis, and interpretaion. Without sacrificing depth and...
Statistical Power Analysis For The Behavioral Sciences
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Author: Jacob CohenBinding: HardbackPublished: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. This essential academic text, "Statistical Power Analysis For The Behavioral Sciences," presents a...
College Algebra
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Author: Walter Fleming, Dale VarbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumping on spine and corners. This academic text, "College Algebra" by Walter...
Calculus
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Author: Stanley I. GrossmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Academic Press A Subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive...
Fundamentals Of College Algebra
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Author: Earl William SwokowskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Prindle, Weber & Schmidt, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumping on corners and spine. This...
Fundamentals Of College Algebra And Trigonometry
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Author: Robert Ellis And Denny GulickBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text, "Fundamentals Of College Algebra And...
Elementary Functions
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Author: William Wooton; Irving DrooyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumping on corners and...
Intermediate Algebra
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Author: Thomas M. Green & William WootonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Wadsworth Pub Co, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic textbook, "Intermediate Algebra," by...
Modern Trigonometry (Complete Course): Mathematics for Individualized Instruction
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Author: Ashley, John P., and E.R. HarveyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Glencoe Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minor wear on corners....
Intermediate Algebra For College Students
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Author: H. S. BearBinding: HardbackPublished: Cummings Publishing Company, 1970Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic textbook, "Intermediate Algebra For College Students" by...
College Algebra
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Author: Justin Jesse Price; Harley FlandersBinding: HardbackPublished: Saunders College Publishing, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis academic textbook, "College Algebra" by Price Flanders,...
Teaching Mathematics In The Junior Secondary School: Challenge And Strategy
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Author: Theodore MacdonaldBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australia International Press & Publications., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis academic text, "Teaching Mathematics In The Junior Secondary School: Challenge And Strategy" by...
Number Systems
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Author: Benjamin Bold And Alan WayneBinding: PaperbackPublished: American Book Company, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks on spine, slight yellowing to entire book.This academic text,...
What Is The Name Of This Book?: The Riddle Of Dracula And Other Logical Puzzles
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Author: Raymond SmullyanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn this captivating work of recreational mathematics, "What Is The Name...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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"...
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 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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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: *...
The Works of Archimedes
The complete works of antiquity's great geometer appear here in a highly accessible English translation by a distinguished scholar. Remarkable for his range of thought and his mastery of treatment,...
The Book Of Nothing
'Barrow explains nothing with great clarity, a lovely lightness of touch and enormous erudition' Spectator How do you begin to understand the concept of nothing? Where does it begin and...
Math for English Majors: A Human Take on the Universal Language
If Mathematics had a Rosetta Stone... In this trailblazing work from the internet's most empathetic math teacher, Ben Orlin unravels the secrets behind the world's most confounding language. Math, it...
Great Feuds in Mathematics: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
Praise for Hal Hellman Great Feuds in Mathematics "Those who think that mathematicians are cold, mechanical proving machines will do well to read Hellman's book on conflicts in mathematics. The...
How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Smart Predictions
A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023 'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman 'Absolutely fascinating' James O'Brien 'An exceptional book - readable, funny and more...
How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Smart Predictions
A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023 'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman 'Absolutely fascinating' James O'Brien 'An exceptional book - readable, funny and more...
What's the Use?: How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life
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See the world in a completely new way as an esteemed mathematician shows how math powers the world--from technology to health care and beyond. Almost all of us have sat...
Size: How It Explains the World
A mind-expanding exploration size, the measure of all things, from the New York Times bestselling author The New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size...
The Maths of Life and Death
"This is an exquisitely interesting book. It's a deeply serious one too and, for those like me who have little maths, it's delightfully readable" - IAN MCEWAN "Kit Yates is...
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
A user's guide to rationality during an epidemic of unreason In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to...