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Logic and Philosophy
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Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
by Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos Papadimitriou
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Bertrand Russell hasn't been this entertaining since Bruce Duffy's 1987 novel The World As I Found It. Logicomix is an astoundingly entertaining graphic novel about the most unlikely of subjects: Bertrand Russell's struggle to find the logical foundation... (read more)

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Number Theory
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The Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe
The Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe
by Michael S. Schneider
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The universe may be a mystery, but it's no secret. Michael Schneider leads us on a spectacular, lavishly illustrated journey along the numbers one through ten to explore the mathematical principles made visible in flowers, shells, crystals, plants... (read more)

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Games and Puzzles
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Edwin A Abbott
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Classic of science (and mathematical) fiction. Charmingly illustrated by author. Describes the journeys of A. Square, a resident of Flatland, and his adventures in Spaceland (three dimensions), Lineland (one dimension) and Pointland (no dimensions). A... (read more)

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Combinatorics
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Combinatorics: Topics, Techniques, Algorithms
Combinatorics: Topics, Techniques, Algorithms
by Peter J. Cameron
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Including many algorithms described in simple terms, this book stresses common techniques (such as generating functions and recursive construction) that underlie the great variety of subject matter.... (read more)

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General
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Visual Explanations : Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative (97 Edition)
Visual Explanations : Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative (97 Edition)
by Edward R. Tufte
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Tufte's (statistical evidence and information design, Yale U.) third book on displaying information that began with the now classic The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (1983). Whereas the first considered the display of numbers and the... (read more)

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Geometry and Trigonometry
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Sacred Geometry (Wooden Books)
Sacred Geometry (Wooden Books)
by Miranda Lundy
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Geometry is one of a group of special sciences - Number, Music and Cosmology are the others - found identically in nearly every culture on earth. In this small volume, Miranda Lundy presents a unique introduction to this most ancient and timeless of... (read more)

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Statistics
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Introduction to the Practice of Statistics W/CD-ROM
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics W/CD-ROM
by David S Moore
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The new Sixth Edition brings the acclaimed IPS approach to a new generation, with a number of enhancements in the text and with breakthrough media tools for instructors and students. It demonstrates how statistical techniques are used to solve real... (read more)

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Econometrics
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Foundations of Dynamic Economic Analysis: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Foundations of Dynamic Economic Analysis: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
by Michael R Caputo
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Foundations of Dynamic Economic Analysis presents an introductory but thorough exposition of optimal control theory. It is aimed at first-year and second-year PhD students in economics, agricultural and resource economics, operations research, management... (read more)

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History
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Harmonograph: A Visual Guide to the Mathematics of Music (Wooden Books)
Harmonograph: A Visual Guide to the Mathematics of Music (Wooden Books)
by Anthony Ashton
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During the nineteenth century, a remarkable scientific instrument known as a harmonograph revealed the beautiful patterns found in music. Harmonograph is an introduction to the evolution of simple harmonic theory, from the discoveries of Pythagoras to... (read more)

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Probability and Statistics
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Statistics (4TH 08 Edition)
Statistics (4TH 08 Edition)
by Murray R. Spiegel
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Study faster, learn better-and get top grades with Schaum's Outlines Millions of students trust Schaum's Outlines to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline... (read more)

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Wonders of Numbers: Adventures in Mathematics, Mind, and Meaning
Wonders of Numbers: Adventures in Mathematics, Mind, and Meaning
by Clifford A Pickover
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If we actually received messages from the stars, what would we do with them? Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Who is the Number King? Jam-packed with thought-provoking mathematical... (read more)

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Markov Processes and Potential Theory
Markov Processes and Potential Theory
by R M Blumenthal
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This graduate-level text explores the relationship between Markov processes and potential theory, in addition to aspects of the theory of additive functionals. Topics include Markov processes, excessive functions, multiplicative functionals and... (read more)

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
  1. Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
    by Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos Papadimitriou
  2. The Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe
    by Michael S. Schneider
  3. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Edwin A Abbott
  4. Introduction to the Practice of Statistics W/CD-ROM
    by David S Moore
  5. Sacred Geometry (Wooden Books)
    by Miranda Lundy
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