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Mathematics in the modern world: readings from Scientific American
Selected to provide an insight into the essential simplicity and astonishing practical effectiveness of mathematics. The book will be particularly useful for introductory courses in mathematics as a liberal art, for training teachers of high school mathematics, and for college and high school students who should be acquiring an orientation in and appreciation for the scope of mathematics and its applications.
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