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The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 9,005 ratings — published 2012
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Trigonometry Essentials Practice Workbook with Answers: Master Basic Trig Skills: Improve Your Math Fluency Series (Volume 16) Trigonometry Essentials Practice Workbook with Answers: Master Basic Trig Skills: Improve Your Math Fluency Series (Volume 16)
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avg rating 4.62 — 39 ratings — published 2012
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Graphical Approach to Algebra and Trigonometry Plus MyMathLab Student Access Kit Package, A (4th Edition) Graphical Approach to Algebra and Trigonometry Plus MyMathLab Student Access Kit Package, A (4th Edition)
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avg rating 3.86 — 7 ratings — published 2006
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Pre-calculus mathematics (The Addison-Wesley mathematics series) Pre-calculus mathematics (The Addison-Wesley mathematics series)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
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College Algebra College Algebra (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.47 — 121 ratings — published 1997
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Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 34 ratings — published 1996
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How to Prove It: A Structured Approach How to Prove It: A Structured Approach (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,006 ratings — published 1994
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An Introduction to Abstract Mathematics An Introduction to Abstract Mathematics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.40 — 10 ratings — published 1999
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Differential Equations with Applications and Historical Notes, 2nd Edition Differential Equations with Applications and Historical Notes, 2nd Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 148 ratings — published 1972
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Calculus Calculus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 161 ratings — published 1979
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Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 55 ratings — published 1987
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How to read and do proofs How to read and do proofs (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 158 ratings — published 1982
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Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics: An Applied Introduction, Fifth Edition Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics: An Applied Introduction, Fifth Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 186 ratings — published 1985
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Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, Fifth Edition Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, Fifth Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 173 ratings — published 1997
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Discrete Mathematics and its Applications Discrete Mathematics and its Applications (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,555 ratings — published 2000
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Foundations of Higher Mathematics Foundations of Higher Mathematics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 16 ratings — published 1987
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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 1,877 ratings — published 1988
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Discrete Mathematical Structures Discrete Mathematical Structures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.53 — 115 ratings — published 1995
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 23,719 ratings — published 2008
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Proofs and Fundamentals: A First Course in Abstract Mathematics (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics Book 0) Proofs and Fundamentals: A First Course in Abstract Mathematics (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics Book 0)
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avg rating 4.67 — 9 ratings — published
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Elementary Calculus: An Infinitesimal Approach (Dover Books on Mathematics) Elementary Calculus: An Infinitesimal Approach (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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avg rating 3.90 — 31 ratings — published 1976
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A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
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avg rating 4.19 — 22,298 ratings — published 2014
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Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
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avg rating 4.40 — 1,313 ratings — published 1995
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Willful Ignorance: The Mismeasure of Uncertainty Willful Ignorance: The Mismeasure of Uncertainty (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 63 ratings — published 2014
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The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 221 ratings — published 1945
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Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 Kurt Gödel Collected Works Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.64 — 39 ratings — published 1986
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 79,170 ratings — published 1884
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The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (Ideas in Context, Series Number 12) The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (Ideas in Context, Series Number 12)
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avg rating 4.04 — 52 ratings — published 1989
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Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,178 ratings — published 1992
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Theory of Games and Economic Behavior Theory of Games and Economic Behavior (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 395 ratings — published 1944
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 7,580 ratings — published 2019
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A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 3,545 ratings — published 2009
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Bernoulli's Fallacy: Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science Bernoulli's Fallacy: Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 588 ratings — published
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The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2012
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Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 3,417 ratings — published 2014
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Measurement Measurement (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 657 ratings — published 2012
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Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 2,987 ratings — published 1990
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Prelude to Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics) Prelude to Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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avg rating 4.10 — 117 ratings — published 1955
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Proofs from the Book Proofs from the Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 871 ratings — published 1998
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What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 2,038 ratings — published 1941
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An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,508 ratings — published 1998
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Imagining Numbers : (Particularly the Square Root of Minus Fifteen) Imagining Numbers : (Particularly the Square Root of Minus Fifteen)
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avg rating 3.25 — 181 ratings — published 2002
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e: the Story of a Number e: the Story of a Number (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 2,190 ratings — published 1993
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Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 3,794 ratings — published 2003
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A History of π A History of π (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 2,875 ratings — published 1970
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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 11,938 ratings — published 2000
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How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library) How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
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avg rating 4.12 — 5,261 ratings — published 1944
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Naive Set Theory (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Naive Set Theory (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
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avg rating 4.23 — 637 ratings — published 1960
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