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If you’ve ever looked at a bird’s wing or marveled at how effortlessly a tree
Steven Strogatz’s The Calculus of Friendship offers an intimate glimpse into not just the mathematical
In “How Round Is Your Circle?”, the authors offer a glimpse into an intriguing world
Discover the captivating world of the philosophy of mathematics with Øystein Linnebo’s groundbreaking book review.
“Professor Augustus De Morgan penned a letter to a colleague on October 23, 1852, without
The use of puns, puzzles, and paradoxes pulls readers of all ages into an exploration
“The secrets to easy-to-do card tricks are revealed in Magical Mathematics and the complex mathematical
Discover the timeless wisdom of George Polya’s How to Solve It, a must-read for anyone
British mathematician Alan Turing (1912–1954) made history. He enabled Allied-American control of the Atlantic during
“””Infinity, as it relates to mathematics and art, is examined in the book To Infinity
The concept of chance was once a mystery, but in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,
“Lewis Carroll popularized logic puzzles in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever
“Numerous items, including soccer balls, jewels, Buckminster Fuller’s structures, and enormous all-carbon molecules, have structures
Today complex numbers have such widespread practical use — from electrical engineering to aeronautics —
“Mathematical trigonometry has never received enough attention. It is a dull and challenging topic, a
“Tales of Impossibility tells the fascinating tale of the four most well-known and extensively researched
The Pythagorean Theorem is unquestionably the most well-known mathematical theorem. Eli Maor tells the entire
“Numerous studies conducted in recent years have shown that the economic theory of human behavior
“The best mathematics writing from around the world is collected in this annual anthology. The
“In recent years, researchers in both the natural and social sciences have been able to
“When we were children, we used to play tag. The majority of us are unaware
“Have you ever fantasized about boring a hole all the way around the globe? In
“Some probability puzzles are so challenging that even the best mathematicians struggle with them. But
“Our understanding of how infectious diseases spread across individuals and populations depends on mathematical models.
“Our lives are governed by a world of numbers, despite the fact that we rarely
“Why, even when you type in your own name, doesn’t your home page come up
Rudy Rucker takes readers on a journey to the region of the world he refers
Using 99 alternative proofs of the same theorem, “99 Variations on a Proof” presents a
“Numbers can frequently be frightening, perplexing, or even purposefully misleading—especially when they are really large.