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Steps forward in mathematics often reverberate in other scientific disciplines, and give rise to innovative conceptual developments or find surprising technolog

A brilliant tour of mathematical thought and a guide to becoming a better thinker, How Not to Be Wrong shows that math is not just a long list of rules to be le

"Few of us really appreciate the full power of math--the extent to which its influence is not only in every office and every home, but also in every courtroom a

The book is part biography and part collection of mathematical essays that gives the reader a perspective on the evolution of an interesting mathematical life.

Wow! This is a powerful book that addresses a long-standing elephant in the mathematics room. Many people learning math ask ``Why is math so hard for me while e