A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
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Author(s)Paulos, John Allen
PublisherBasic Books
ISBN / ASIN0465089992
ISBN-139780465089994
AvailabilityOnly 3 left in stock (more on the way).
Sales Rank440
CategoryMathematics
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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In this book the author of Innumeracy : Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences reveals the hidden mathematical angles in countless media stories. His real life perspective on the statistics we rely on and how they can mislead is for anyone interested in gaining a more accurate view of their world. The book is written with a humorous and knowledgeable style that makes it great reading.
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