Review: How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking by Jordan Ellenberg


My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Of the several books I’ve read recently in an effort to boost my motivation to re-learn all the math I’ve forgotten, most of them get bogged down in formulas and obscure theories. This book, while there is some of that, keeps the big picture in mind and doesn’t get too technical for lay readers.

Aside from this, there were two big takeaways from this book that I will carry with me for the rest...