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Mathematics.
Mathematical recreations.
Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
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Mathematics.
Mathematical recreations.
Mathematics -- Miscellanea.
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The New York times book of
mathematics
:
more
than
100
years
of
writing
by the
numbers
/ edited by Gina Kolata ; foreword by Paul Hoffman.
Sterling Press, c2013.
Call #:
510 N532
Subjects
Mathematics
.
Mathematical recreations.
Mathematics
-- Miscellanea.
ISBN:
9781402793226 (hc.)
1402793227 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Book of
mathematics
:
more
than
100
years
of
writing
by the
numbers
Mathematics
:
more
than
100
years
of
writing
by the
numbers
Description:
xvi, 480 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
"Sterling."
Summary:
"From the archives of the world's most famous newspaper comes a collection of its very best
writing
on
mathematics
. Big and informative, The New York Times Book of
Mathematics
gathers
more
than
110 articles written from 1892 to 2010 that cover statistics, coincidences, chaos theory, famous problems, cryptography, computers, and many other topics. Edited by Pulitzer Prize finalist and senior Times writer Gina Kolata, and featuring renowned contributors such as James Gleick, William L. Laurence, Malcolm W. Browne, George Johnson, and John Markoff, it's a must-have for any math and science enthusiast!"--Provided by publisher.
Other authors:
Kolata, Gina Bari, 1948-
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Adult Nonfiction
510 N532
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