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By: Cindy Neuschwander
ISBN: 9781570916014
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2010
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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King Arthur has issued a challenge. The first knight to find the sword Edgecalibur will be the next king. Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, as they race to help their friend, Vertex, find the sword and discover the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.
(Paperback)
By: Anthony Reuben
ISBN: 9781472130259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An accessible guide to interrogating the many statistics we are bombarded by every day.
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By: Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9781847247681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and changed everyday life forever.
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By: David Darling
ISBN: 9780861543052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The weird and wonderful quest for unfathomably large numbers
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By: David Hand
ISBN: 9780552170192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th January 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Why is it that incredibly unlikely phenomena actually happen quite regularly and why should we, in fact, expect such things to happen This book is aimed at anyone with an interest in coincidences, probability or gambling.
(Hardback)
By: Hannah Fry
ISBN: 9781784162740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 16th November 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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How do you apply game theory to select who should be on your Christmas shopping list Can you predict Her Majesty's Christmas Message Full of diagrams, sketches and graphs, equations, Markov chains and matrices, this book intends to brighten up the bleak midwinters with lots of mathematical marvels.
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By: David Berlinski
ISBN: 9780465065714
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Lively... Berlinski guides us through an austere world of shapes and numbers with enthusiasm, assurance, and mischievous humour."-The New Yorker
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By: Thomas Mack
ISBN: 9780262546324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The book is a concise, rigorous, and self-contained survey of undergraduate mathematics that covers the main results of ten areas in the standard curriculum at that level"--
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By: Richard Elwes
ISBN: 9781782069454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Covering all the basics including fractions, equations, primes, squares and square roots, geometry and fractals, Dr Richard Elwes will lead you gently towards a greater understanding of this fascinating subject. Even apparently daunting concepts are explained simply, with the assistance of useful diagrams, and with a refreshing lack of jargon.
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By: Richard Heath
ISBN: 9780892811946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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By: Gabriele Lolli
ISBN: 9780262544269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book introduces readers to the narrative structure of mathematical proofs and why mathematicians communicate that way, drawing examples from classic literature and employing metaphors and imagery"--
(Hardback)
By: Scott E. Page
ISBN: 9780465094622
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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How anyone can become a data ninja
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By: Marcus du Sautoy
ISBN: 9780007309863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From the author of The Music of the Primes and Finding Moonshine comes a short, lively book on five mathematical problems that just refuse be solved and on how many everyday problems can be solved by maths.
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By: Clement Deslandes
ISBN: 9780262545242
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Enigmes mathematiques corrigees du lycee a Normale Sup'--published by Ellipses-- Copyright 2014, Edition Marketing S.A."-- title page verso.
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By: Thomas Lin
ISBN: 9780262536356
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 20th November 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Quanta Magazine's stories of mathematical explorations show that inspiration strikes willy-nilly, revealing surprising solutions and exciting discoveries.
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By: Jonas Peters
ISBN: 9780262044516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd January 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Introducing complex math concepts through the medium of seemingly unsolvable games"--
(Hardback)
By: Kate Kitagawa
ISBN: 9780241544112
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stuart J. Murphy
ISBN: 9780064462501
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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How many different combinations of ice cream sundaes can be made Readers get the scoop along with Winnie the lunch lady, her cat Marshmallow, and some curious kids in this delicious tale. Full-color illustrations.
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By: Jakow Trachtenberg
ISBN: 9780285629165
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1989
UK Publication Date: 29th June 1989
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Can you multiply 5132437201 by 452736502785 in 70 seconds without reaching for your calaulator Well you could if you used the techniques in this revolutionary book for high-speed multiplication, division, addition, subtraction and square root.
(Hardback)
By: Karl Sigmund
ISBN: 9781541602694
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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"A mind-bending jaunt ... that makes clear in fascinating detail how math is more than a sum of its parts" (Publishers Weekly)
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By: Michael Shermer
ISBN: 9780285637764
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
UK Publication Date: 19th October 2006
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A guide to mentally calculating maths. It reveals the secrets of easy mental arithmetic, and the secrets to memorisation and other feats of mind. It includes puzzles, sudoku and games of mental stimulation.
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By: Tai-Danae Bradley
ISBN: 9780262539357
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book presents a modern, category-theory-based approach to topology to supplement the more traditional algebraic topology graduate course"--
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By: David Darling
ISBN: 9781786074850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Dazzling popular maths for the curious reader from one of Britain's, and the world's, cleverest teenagers
(Hardback)
By: Saeed Zakeri
ISBN: 9780691207582
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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