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'If you aren't in love with stats before reading this book, you will be by the time you're done. Powerful, persuasive, and in ...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry was a book that changed the world. In a sweeping history, Benjamin Wardhaugh traces how an ancient Greek text on ...
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If you're a little worried about what the future holds, you might be stock-piling cans of beans or building an underground bunker. But the ...
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Why is a rainbow curved? Why aren't left-handers extinct? How is a sunflower like a synchronised swimmer? Why is 'e' a magic number? The ...
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A brilliantly original tour of numbers, and what makes them special. Did you know there are 17 possible types of symmetric wallpaper pattern? Do you ...
Million Dollar Maths is an invaluable guide to the straightforward and outlandish mathematical strategies that can make you rich.
How can you turn $1000 into ...
Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of maps" or links between formal systems. However, according to Hofstadter, the formal system that ...
