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The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution
by Keith Devlin
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Ballparking: Practical Math for Impractical Sports Questions
by Aaron Santos
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Combinatorics and Probability
by Graham Brightwell
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London Mathematical Society Lecture Note #337: Methods in Banach Space Theory: Proceedings of the V Conference on Banach Spaces, Caceres, Spain, 13-18 September 2004
by Jesus M. F. Castillo
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Imagining Numbers: Particularly the Square Root of Minus Fifteen
by Barry Mazur
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How to Lie with Statistics
by Darrell Huff
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Real-Variable Methods in Harmonic Analysis (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by Alberto Torchinsky
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The Mathematics of Life
by Ian Stewart
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The Analytic Art
by Francois Viete
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Variational Analysis: Critical Extremals and Sturmian Extensions
by Marston Morse
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Mathematical Programming
by Steven Vajda
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Math Word Problems Demystified 2/E (Demystified)
by Allan Bluman
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