Beyond numeracy: an uncommon dictionary of mathematics

By the author of 'Innumeracy', this book is in part a dictionary, in part a collection of short mathematical essays and in part the expression of personal views around the subject of maths. It assists in making more accessible a subject area from which a lot of people seem to distance themselves.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)John Allen Paulos
Age11-14, 14-16
Published1991
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Shelf referenceA 510.0303 PAU
ISN/ISBN9780670836543
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8dnv

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