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Mathletics is a remarkably entertaining book that shows readers how to use simple mathematics to analyze a range of statistical and probability-rel...

'This delightful book connects mathematical concepts in a dozen areas to magic tricks. Expositions of the mathematics precede description and analy...

'This delightful book connects mathematical concepts in a dozen areas to magic tricks. Expositions of the mathematics precede description and analy...

Thought you had it bad? In this book, you will be:Imprisoned by a sadistic logician.Challenged to raise dogs from the dead. Trapped on a burning i...

'The reference list is excellent. This is a worthwhile (though 'niche') book that will be attractive to a particular sector of the general reading ...

The legendary Renaissance math duel that ushered in the modern age of algebraThe Secret Formula tells the story of two Renaissance mathematicians w...

The art or skill of problem solving in mathematics is mostly relegated to the strategies one can use to solve problems in the field. Although this ...

Game Theory isn't just for poker players or economists. You don't have to be a microeconomics or political science expert to understand it _ discov...

By spinning 28 engaging mathematical tales, Orlin shows us that calculus is simply another language to express the very things we humans grapple wi...

Man vs Maths explains the complexities of the mathematics of modern life, showing how understanding a little more maths can improve your life and h...

The successful 30-Second series tackles numbers, with experts on maths and data demystifying the essential numerical topics. We know that we use nu...

From geometry in motion to the possibilities of pi, this stunning volume reveals how art inspired the beauty and poetry of mathematical principles....

Do you want to learn about the most beautiful concept ever invented by humankind? In this book, best-selling author and mathematician Haim Shapira ...

Legend has it that the first magic square, where all lines and diagonals add up to the same figure, was revealed more than 2,000 years ago when a r...

What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of truth, beauty, and practical applic...

How you can become better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skillsWe solve countless problemsbig and smallevery da...

Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world''s fore...

Would you like to understand more mathematics? Many people would. Perhaps at school you liked mathematics for a while but were then put off becau...

The Numberverse is especially for people who don't like maths. If you're one of those people who find maths boring, hard, annoying or pointless the...

From bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, a must-have for number lovers and Simpsons fans 'An entertaining picture of the insanely high-mi...

The International Bestseller by 'The Galileo of number crunchers' (Independent)Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on a seco...

How math holds the keys to improving one's health, wealth, and love life What's the best diet for overall health and weight management? How can we...

Please note that this Floris Books edition has been revised for UK and European notation, language and metric systems.From the early peoples who ma...

Basic Mathematics teaches you all the maths you need for everyday situations. If you are terrified by maths, this is the book for you.Do you shy aw...

'The collection contains many delightful and enjoyable problems that are either original or taken from old books, which are no longer easily access...

If you've ever thought that mathematics and art don't mix, this stunning visual history of geometry will change your mind. As much a work of art as...

'Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football media analyst Football the most mathematical...

George Dyson's fascinating account of the early years of computers: Turing's Cathedral is the story behind how the PC, ipod, smartphone and almost ...

How can sprinter Usain Bolt break his world record without expending any additional effort? Which demands a faster reaction time, tennis or basebal...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe maths we learn in school can seem like an abstract set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned....

Part of the TED series: The Mathematics of LoveThere is no topic that attracts more attention-more energy and time and devotion- than love. Love, l...

Who says math can't be funny? In Math Jokes 4 Mathy Folks, Patrick Vennebush dispels the myth of the humorless mathematician. His quick wit comes t...

From atom bombs to rebounding slinkies, open your eyes to the mathematical magic in the everyday. Mathematics isnt just for academics and scienti...

Today complex numbers have such widespread practical use--from electrical engineering to aeronautics--that few people would expect the story behind...

The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately c...