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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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Complex Analysis
Complex Analysis
by John M. Howie
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Complex analysis is one of the most attractive of all the core topics in an undergraduate mathematics course. Its importance to applications means that it can be studied both from a very pure perspective and a very applied perspective. This book takes... (read more)

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Algebra I (Cliffs Quick Review) - Study Notes
Algebra I (Cliffs Quick Review) - Study Notes
by Jerry Bobrow
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We take great notes—and make learning a snap When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master core algebraic concepts—from monomials... (read more)

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Logic & Structure 4TH Edition
Logic & Structure 4TH Edition
by Dirk Van Dalen
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From the reviews: "A good textbook can improve a lecture course enormously, especially when the material of the lecture includes many technical details. Van Dalen's book, the success and popularity of which may be suspected from this steady interest in... (read more)

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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant (07 Edition)
Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant (07 Edition)
by Daniel Tammet
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One of the worlds only 50 living autistic savants is the first to tell his compelling and inspiring life story, and explain how his incredible mind works. While Tammets brain has amazed scientists for years, readers will be moved by this remarkable mans... (read more)

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Algebra II (Cliffs Quick Review) - Study Notes
Algebra II (Cliffs Quick Review) - Study Notes
by Cliffs Notes
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We take great notes—and make learning a snap When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master core algebraic concepts—from linear equations,... (read more)

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A Mathematician's Apology (Canto Book)
A Mathematician's Apology (Canto Book)
by G H Hardy
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Written in 1940 as his mathematical powers were declining, G.H. Hardy's \'apology\' offers an engaging account of the thoughts of a man known for his eccentricities as well as his brilliance in mathematics.... (read more)

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Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey
Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey
by R. Duncan Luce and Howard Raiffa
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Superb nontechnical introduction to game theory and related disciplines, primarily as applied to the social sciences. Clear, comprehensive coverage of utility theory, 2-person zero-sum games, 2-person non-zero-sum games, n-person games, individual and... (read more)

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Mathematics Standard Level for the International Baccalaureate: A Text for the New Syllabus
Mathematics Standard Level for the International Baccalaureate: A Text for the New Syllabus
by Alan Wicks
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Through clear explanations, a large number of worked examples and many exercises, this textbook prepares students for the International Baccalaureate Mathematics Standard Level course.... (read more)

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Algebra & Trigonometry (Rea's Problem Solvers)
Algebra & Trigonometry (Rea's Problem Solvers)
by Rea
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Each Problem Solver is an insightful and essential study and solution guide chock-full of clear, concise problem-solving gems. All your questions can be found in one convenient source from one of the most trusted names in reference solution guides. More... (read more)

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Basic math and pre-algebra
Basic math and pre-algebra
by Jerry Bobrow
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We take great notes — and make learning a snap When it comes to pinpointing the stuff you really need to know, nobody does it better than CliffsNotes. This fast, effective tutorial helps you master core mathematical concepts — from fractions,... (read more)

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A Geometric Introduction to Topology
A Geometric Introduction to Topology
by C T C Wall
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Intended to provide a first course in algebraic topology to advanced undergraduates, this book introduces homotopy theory, the duality theorem and the relation of topological ideas to other branches of pure mathematics. It is unique in not presupposing a... (read more)

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A Tour of the Calculus
A Tour of the Calculus
by David Berlinski
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Were it not for the calculus, mathematicians would have no way to describe the acceleration of a motorcycle or the effect of gravity on thrown balls and distant planets, or to prove that a man could cross a room and eventually touch the opposite wall... (read more)

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Aspects of Combinatorics: A Wide-Ranging Introduction
Aspects of Combinatorics: A Wide-Ranging Introduction
by Victor Bryant
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Building from basics and demonstrating the relationships among the various branches of combinatorics, Victor Bryant presents the results in a straightforward way. Numerous examples and exercises including hints and solutions are included throughout and... (read more)

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Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes
Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes
by Bryan H Bunch
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Stimulating, thought-provoking analysis of the most interesting intellectual inconsistencies in mathematics, physics, and language, including being led astray by algebra (De Morgan's paradox). 1982 edition.... (read more)

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Introduction to Geometric Probability (Lezioni Lincee Lectures)
Introduction to Geometric Probability (Lezioni Lincee Lectures)
by Daniel A Klain
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Here is the first modern introduction to geometric probability, also known as integral geometry, presented at an elementary level, requiring little more than first-year graduate mathematics. Klein and Rota present the theory of intrinsic volumes due to... (read more)

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Introduction To Error Analysis 2ND Edition Study of Unc
Introduction To Error Analysis 2ND Edition Study of Unc
by John R Taylor
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This text introduces error analysis through simple and familiar examples from carpentry and well-known historic experiments where an understanding of errors was crucial to the success of the experiment. It is designed as a reference for students in the... (read more)

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Mathematical Carnival
Mathematical Carnival
by Martin Gardner
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Here is a new bonanza of Martin Gardner's incomparable mathematical entertainments from Scientific American; where, for almost two decades, his monthly serving of "Mathematical Games" has enthralled a world-wide audience ranging from high-school kids to... (read more)

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Descartes's Secret Notebook: A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe
Descartes's Secret Notebook: A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe
by Amir D. Aczel
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René Descartes (1596–1650) is one of the towering and central figures in Western philosophy and mathematics. His apothegm “Cogito, ergo sum” marked the birth of the mind-body problem, while his creation of so-called Cartesian... (read more)

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Number Devil : a Mathematical Adventure (98 Edition)
Number Devil : a Mathematical Adventure (98 Edition)
by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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Finally available in paperback, the international best-seller that makes math a thrilling adventure for adults and children alike. In twelve dreams, Robert, a boy who hates math, meets a Number Devil, who leads him to discover the amazing world of... (read more)

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