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The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History

Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Do numbers truly exist? What sort of reality do formulas...

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Music, Math, and Mind: The Physics and Neuroscience of Music

Why does a clarinet play at lower pitches than a flute? What does it mean for sounds to be in or out...

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Calculus Reordered: A History of the Big Ideas

Calculus Reordered tells the remarkable story of how calculus grew over centuries into the subject w...

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Bletchley Park Brainteasers: Over 100 Puzzles, Riddles and Enigmas Inspired by the Greatest Minds of World War II

Put your brain to the test with never-before-seen tests, riddles and puzzles from Bletchley Park. D...

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Quick(er) Calculations: How to Add, Subtract, Multiply, Square, and Square Root More Swiftly

How fast can you calculate? Would you like to be faster? This book presents the time honored tricks...

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Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles

Add a little math to your lateral thinking! Paul Sloane and Des MacHale, the crown princes of latera...

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x+y: A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender

What if we could do the impossible and remove gender from the equation? From imaginary numbers to...

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Hidden Wonders: The Subtle Dialogue Between Physics and Elegance

The hidden elegance in everyday objects and physical mechanisms, from crumpled paper to sandcastles....

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Numb and Number: How to Avoid Being Mystified by the Mathematics of Modern Life

An entertaining exploration of the misuse of mathematics in our everyday lives that shows how we can...

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The Future in Minutes: 200 Futuristic Concepts, Technologies and their Consequences, Explained in an Instant

What does the future hold? How will we live, work and entertain ourselves? What new technologies wil...

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Science Fiction (MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series)

How science fiction has been a tool for understanding and living through rapid technological change....

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Math Makers: The Lives and Works of 50 Famous Mathematicians

An entertaining history of mathematics as chronicled through fifty short biographies. Mathematics to...

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Soccermatics: Mathematical Adventures in the Beautiful Game

Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football...

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What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You

The popular science equivalent of Who Do You Think You Are? Popular science master Brian Clegg’...

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Weirdest Maths: At the Frontiers of Reason

Maths is everywhere, in everything. It's in the finest margins of modern sport. It's in the electric...

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