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A Computational Introduction To Number Theory and Algebra
A Computational Introduction To Number Theory and Algebra
by Victor Shoup
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This introductory book emphasises algorithms and applications, such as cryptography and error correcting codes.... (read more)

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The Everything Guide to Algebra: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Basics of Algebra - In Plain English! (Everything)
The Everything Guide to Algebra: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Basics of Algebra - In Plain English! (Everything)
by Christopher Monahan
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Whether you need help solving equations or determining the slope of a line, this guide gives you the tools you need to find your answers Beginning with the basics, you will learn and practice all the skills needed to enhance your algebra expertise. This... (read more)

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Differential Equations for Dummies (For Dummies)
Differential Equations for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Steven Holzner
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The fun and easy way to understand and solve complex equations Many of the fundamental laws of physics, chemistry, biology, and economics can be formulated as differential equations. This plain-English guide explores the many applications of this... (read more)

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Kinetic Theory of Living Pattern
Kinetic Theory of Living Pattern
by Lionel G. Harrison
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Discusses the development of the shapes of living organisms and their parts in a field of science in which there are no generally accepted theoretical principles.... (read more)

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Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
by Lawrence Weinstein and John A. Adam
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"Guesstimation is a delightful book that, page after page, gleams with insight into the measure of all things--from house pets to lottery tickets and from the kitchen to the cosmos. Meanwhile, the authors cleverly teach you some fundamental chemistry... (read more)

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The Calculus Diaries: How Math Can Help You Lose Weight, Win in Vegas, and Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
The Calculus Diaries: How Math Can Help You Lose Weight, Win in Vegas, and Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
by Jennifer Ouellette
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Kiss My Math meets A Tour of the Calculus Jennifer Ouellette never took math in college, mostly because she-like most people-assumed that she wouldn't need it in real life. But then the English-major-turned-award-winning-science-writer had a change of... (read more)

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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
by Daniel Tammet
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The first-ever memoir by an autistic savant, a man who can speak ten languages, who sees numbers with color and texture, who broke a record by memorizing over 22,000 digits of pi—and can write about it all with inspiring and heartbreaking... (read more)

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Singular Elliptic Problems: Bifurcation & Asymptotic Analysis
Singular Elliptic Problems: Bifurcation & Asymptotic Analysis
by Marius Ghergu
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical theory of nonlinear problems described by singular elliptic equations. There are carefully analyzed logistic type equations with boundary blow-up solutions and generalized Lane-Emden... (read more)

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Differential Topology: An Introduction
Differential Topology: An Introduction
by David B Gauld
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This self-contained treatment features 88 helpful illustrations and its subjects include topological spaces and properties, some advanced calculus, differentiable manifolds, orientability, submanifolds and an embedding theorem, and tangent spaces... (read more)

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Numerical Algorithms for Personalized Search in Self-Organizing Information Networks
Numerical Algorithms for Personalized Search in Self-Organizing Information Networks
by Sep Kamvar
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"The writing style is extremely clear, and the book is accessible to readers both within and outside of the field."--Chen Greif, University of British Columbia "The clarity of presentation makes this book accessible to a broad audience. The scholarship... (read more)

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Calculus Workbook for Dummies(r) (For Dummies)
Calculus Workbook for Dummies(r) (For Dummies)
by Mark Ryan
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From differentiation to integration — solve problems with ease Got a grasp on the terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or, worse yet, not know where to begin? Have no fear! This hands-on guide focuses on... (read more)

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Lattice Theory: First Concepts and Distributive Lattices
Lattice Theory: First Concepts and Distributive Lattices
by George Gratzer
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Lattice theory offers an ideal framework for understanding basic mathematical concepts. This outstanding text is written in clear, direct language and enhanced with many research problems, exercises, diagrams, and concise proofs. The author discusses... (read more)

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Forgotten Calculus: A Refresher Course: With Applications to Economics and Business and the Optional Use of the Graphing Calculator
Forgotten Calculus: A Refresher Course: With Applications to Economics and Business and the Optional Use of the Graphing Calculator
by Barbara Lee Bleau
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The Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introductory Essay
The Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introductory Essay
by Stephan Korner
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This lucid and comprehensive essay by a distinguished philosopher surveys the views of Plato, Aristotle, Leibniz, and Kant on the nature of mathematics. It examines the propositions and theories of the schools these philosophers inspired, and it... (read more)

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A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel
A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel
by Gaurav Suri
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"A Certain Ambiguity is an amazing narrative that glows with a vivid sense of the beauty and wonder of mathematics."--Martin Gardner "This is a truly captivating thriller that will take you on a whirlwind tour to infinity--and beyond. But be warned: once... (read more)

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Pre-Calculus for Dummies (For Dummies)
Pre-Calculus for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Krystle R Forseth
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A clear introduction to concepts and problems in pre- and introductory calculus Pre-calculus classes offer introductory material designed to prepare students for studies in calculus and other advanced mathematical subjects. Pre-Calculus For Dummies... (read more)

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Painless Algebra (Painless)
Painless Algebra (Painless)
by Lynette Long
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For students who are intimidated by all forms of math, here is a set of easy steps that lead to an understanding of elementary algebra. The author defines all terms, points out potential pitfalls in algebraic calculation, and makes problem solving a fun... (read more)

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Poisson Geometry, Deformation Quantisation and Group Representations
Poisson Geometry, Deformation Quantisation and Group Representations
by Simone Gutt
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An accessible introduction to Poisson geometry suitable for graduate students.... (read more)

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London Mathematical Society Lecture Note #320: L-Functions and Galois Representations
London Mathematical Society Lecture Note #320: L-Functions and Galois Representations
by David Burns
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This collection of survey and research articles brings together topics at the forefront of the theory of L-functions and Galois representations. Highlighting important progress in areas such as the local Langlands programme, automorphic forms and Selmer... (read more)

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History of Mathematics Volume 1
History of Mathematics Volume 1
by David Eugene Smith
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Volume I of an unusually clear and readable two-volume history — from Egyptian papyri and medieval maps to modern graphs and diagrams. Non-technical chronological survey with thousands of biographical notes, critical evaluations, and... (read more)

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