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Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Readings, 2nd Edition by Paul Benacerraf Publisher Comments The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented 'crisis in the foundations of mathematics', featuring a world-famous paradox (Russell's Paradox), a challenge to 'classical' mathematics from a world-famous mathematician (the 'mathematical... (read more) Your price: $83.75 New - Trade Paper 
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics by And Clapham Oxford University Press Publisher Comments This invaluable resource will guide general readers, as well as students, through the often bewildering maze of equations and theorems encountered within the mathematical universe. Nearly 1,000 entries have been added for this new edition covering... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities by William Dunham Publisher Comments "Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquant anecdotes and amusing asides -- Booklist "Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe. . . he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wants to reach... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research (2ND 10 Edition) by John W. Creswell Synopsis A practical, how-to guide to designing mixed methods studiesCombining the latest thinking about mixed methods research designs with practical, step-by-step guidance, the Second Edition of Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research now covers six... (read more) List Price $58.00 Your price: $53.40 New - Trade Paper
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How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, 2nd Edition (How to Solve Word Problems) by Mildred Johnson Publisher Comments Word problems?? No problem!! Be prepared when you get to the word-problem section of your test with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra! With this easy-to-use pocket guide, solving word problems in algebra become almost fun. This anxiety... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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TI-89 Graphing Calculator for Dummies by C. C. Edwards Publisher Comments You'll be inspired by this low-stress guide to a high-tech math learning tool! Your TI-Nspire is unlike any mathematical tool you've ever seen, so you'll really appreciate this plain-English guide to what it can do and how to do it. From loading the... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Convex Optimization (04 Edition) by Stephen P. Boyd Publisher Comments A comprehensive introduction to the tools, techniques and applications of convex optimization.... (read more) List Price $84.00 Your price: $77.30 New - Hardcover
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The Universal Book of Mathematics: From Abracadabra to Zeno's Paradoxes by David J. Darling Publisher Comments What makes a number weird, and why, as far as anyone can tell, aren’t weird numbers odd? What do monsters, moonshine, and 24-dimensional oranges have in common? Why couldn’t Sam Loyd get a patent for his famous fifteen puzzle? What is the... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number by Mario Livio Publisher Comments Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Society-3 Volume Set by Sarah J. Greenwald Et Al Publisher Comments Mathematics is at the root of modern civilization, from measuring temperature on a frigid day to driving a car. This set explores the math behind our daily lives in 490 accessible, easy to understand essays. Plus, complimentary online access is provided... (read more) List Price $595.00 Your price: $398.65 New - Hardcover
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Dimensional Analysis by J. C. Gibbings Publisher Comments For experiments, dimensional analysis enables the design, checks the validity, orders the procedure and synthesises the data. Additionally it can provide relationships between variables where standard analysis is not available. This widely valuable... (read more) Your price: $242.25 New - Hardcover
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Current and Future Directions in Applied Mathematics by Mark Alber Publisher Comments With very tight funding in pure mathematics, it has become increasingly necessary for mathematicians to address the question of what applications their work has in the real world of engineering and science. This text discusses the types of problems that... (read more) Your price: $104.25 New - Hardcover
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Desingularization of Nilpotent Singularities in Families of Planar Vector Fields by Daniel Panazzolo Publisher Comments Introduction Background material Nilpotent families and trivialization Desingularization of Nilpotent singularities The proof of the desingularization theorem Applications... (read more) List Price $57.00 Your price: $50.59 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Numbers, Information and Complexity by Ning Cai Publisher Comments Numbers, Information and Complexity is a collection of about 50 articles in honour of Rudolf Ahlswede. His main areas of research are represented in the three sections, `Numbers and Combinations', `Information Theory (Channels and Networks, Combinatorial... (read more) Your price: $316.25 New - Hardcover
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A Modern Introduction to Linear Algebra by Henry Ricardo Synopsis This volume provides a rigorous yet accessible matrix-oriented introduction to the essential concepts of linear algebra. Although written in a pencil-and-paper manner, the text offers ample opportunities to enhance learning with calculators or computer... (read more) Your price: $104.95 New - Hardcover
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Chambers Adult Learners' Guide To Numeracy by Geoff Mainwaring Publisher Comments This new edition of Chambers Adult Learners' Guide to Numeracy is aimed at adults who lack confidence in their numeracy skills, now in a new, more accessible format. The book provides users with an understanding of the key concepts and methods, then... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Research Trends in Combinatorial Optimization: Bonn 2008 by William J Cook Publisher Comments This book, written by leading experts in combinatorial optimization, features in-depth surveys of current research areas in combinatorial optimization in the broad sense, ranging from applied graph theory to mathematical programming. It also contains... (read more) List Price $139.00 Your price: $32.50 Used - Hardcover
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Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research (4TH 11 Edition) by Norman K. Denzin Publisher Comments Presenting the state-of-the-art for the theory and practice of qualitative inquiry, this landmark Handbook has been a publishing phenomenon in the human sciences since it first published in 1994. As with earlier editions, the Fourth Edition is virtually... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $113.00 Used - Hardcover
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Smoot's Ear: The Measure of Humanity by Robert Tavernor Publisher Comments Measures are the subject of this unusual book, in which Robert Tavernor offers a fascinating account of the various measuring systems human beings have devised over two millennia. Tavernor urges us to look beyond the notion that measuring is strictly a... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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New Developments in Applied Statistics by Mohammad (edt) Ahsanullah Publisher Comments Ahsanullah (Rider University) presents recent work in applied statistics from around the world. Some specific topics covered are product integration and characterization on probability laws, bivariate Lukacs-type regression characterization, and... (read more) Your price: $159.25 New - Hardcover
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