Author
John Allen Paulos
11 books
Books
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Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
1988
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Irreligion: A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments for God Just Don't Add Up
2008
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A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
1995
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A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market
2003
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Beyond Numeracy
1990
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I Think, Therefore I Laugh: The Flip Side of Philosophy
1985
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Once Upon A Number: The Hidden Mathematical Logic Of Stories
1998
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Mathematics and Humor: A Study of the Logic of Humor
1980
- A Numerate Life: A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours A Numerate Life: A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours 2015
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Ian Stewart
Letters to a Young Mathematician
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William Dunham
The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
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Keith J. Devlin
The Millennium Problems
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David Berlinski
A Tour of the Calculus
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Isaac Asimov
The Realm of Algebra
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Paul J. Nahin
An Imaginary Tale: The Story of the Square Root of Minus One
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Clifford A. Pickover
The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
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Mario Livio
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry