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• Author(s): J. M. Sanz-Serna • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: AppliedThis advanced text explores a category of mathematical problems that occur frequently in physics and other sciences. Five prelim...

• Author(s): David Nelson • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ReferenceThe Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theor...

• Author(s): William Dunham • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & PhilosophyFrom the Back CoverA rare combination of the historical, biographical, and mathematicalgenius, this book is a fascinating i...

• Author(s): John Derbyshire • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Science & TechnologyThe definitive story of the Riemann Hypothesis, a fascinating and epic mathematical mystery that continues to challege the wor...

• Author(s): Noson S. Yanofsky • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: HistoryAn exploration of the scientific limits of knowledge that challenges our deep-seated beliefs about our universe, our rationality, and ourselves.M...

• Author(s): Chris Bernhardt • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceAn accessible and fascinating exploration of how Alan Turing's mathematical theory gave rise to modern computer science and applications--...