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  • The Chicago Guide to Writing About Numbers

    by Jane E. Miller ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    For students, scientists, journalists and others, a comprehensive guide to communicating data clearly and effectively.Acclaimed by scientists, journalists, faculty, and students, The Chicago Guide to Writing about Numbers has helped thousands communicate data clearly and effectively. It offers a much-needed bridge between good quantitative analysis and clear expository writing, using ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sense of Numbers

    Quantitative Reasoning for Social Research

    by Jane E. Miller ...
    Making Sense of Numbers teaches students the skills they need to be both consumers and producers of quantitative research: able to read about, collect, calculate, and communicate numeric information for both everyday tasks and school or work assignments. The text teaches how to avoid making common errors of reasoning, calculation, or interpretation by introducing a systematic approach to working ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

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  • The Improbability Principle

    Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day

    by David J. Hand ...
    "Human beings are a superstitious lot; we see patterns everywhere. But as Hand makes clear in this enlightening book, it all comes down to the math." —Jennifer Ouellette, The New York Times Book ReviewA Success Magazine Best Book of the YearIn The Improbability Principle, the renowned statistician David J. Hand argues that extraordinarily rare events are anythi... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Joosr Guide to... How Not to Be Wrong by Jordan Ellenberg: The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life

    by Joosr ...
    In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Most people think math is something you learn and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fractals: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Kenneth Falconer ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Many are familiar with the beauty and ubiquity of fractal forms within nature. Unlike the study of smooth forms such as spheres, fractal geometry describes more familiar shapes and patterns, such as the complex contours of coastlines, the outlines of clouds, and the branching of trees. In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Falconer looks at the roots of the 'fractal revolution' that occurred in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • How to Fold It

    The Mathematics of Linkages, Origami and Polyhedra

    by Joseph O’Rourke ...
    What do proteins and pop-up cards have in common? How is opening a grocery bag different from opening a gift box? How can you cut out the letters for a whole word all at once with one straight scissors cut? How many ways are there to flatten a cube? With the help of 200 colour figures, author Joseph O'Rourke explains these fascinating folding problems starting from high school algebra and geometry ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Proof and the Pudding

    What Mathematicians, Cooks, and You Have in Common

    by Jim Henle ...
    Tantalizing math puzzles and cooking recipes that show how mathematical thinking is like the culinary artsTie on your apron and step into Jim Henle's kitchen as he demonstrates how two equally savory pursuits—cooking and mathematics—have more in common than you realize. A tasty dish for gourmets of popular math, The Proof and the Pudding offers a witty and flavorful blend of mathematical treats ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • 100% Proof! The Why of Maths. Visual and algebraic explanations of formulas needed for GCSE and A level Mathematics

    by Jane Hope ...
    This book is a collection of over a hundred visual and algebraic explanations and proofs of maths formulas and concepts, all needed for GCSE and A level. Set out as very understandable individual pages per proof, with clear diagrams and simple algebra, all these formulas are found within one handy volume.Included are :Areas of rectangle, circle, triangle, parallelogram, trapezium, surface area and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Math Matters: a Pedagogy of Remediation

    by Clement B.G. London ...
    There is no available information at this time. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Theory of Probability

    Explorations and Applications

    by Santosh S. Venkatesh ...
    From classical foundations to advanced modern theory, this self-contained and comprehensive guide to probability weaves together mathematical proofs, historical context and richly detailed illustrative applications. A theorem discovery approach is used throughout, setting each proof within its historical setting and is accompanied by a consistent emphasis on elementary methods of proof. Each topic ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015

    Edited by Mircea Pitici ...
    Series series The Best Writing on Mathematics
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else—and you don’t need to be a mathematician ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Pseudo-reductive Groups

    by Brian Conrad, Ofer Gabber, Gopal Prasad ...
    Series Book 26 - New Mathematical Monographs
    Pseudo-reductive groups arise naturally in the study of general smooth linear algebraic groups over non-perfect fields and have many important applications. This monograph provides a comprehensive treatment of the theory of pseudo-reductive groups and gives their classification in a usable form. In this second edition there is new material on relative root systems and Tits systems for general ... Read more

    $127.99 USD