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      The Music of Reason: Experience the Beauty of Mathematics Through Quotations

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      Mathematical Scandals

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      A collection of stories about famous mathematicians and their very human background in the history of mathematics, including the paranoia of Godel and how Newton’s apple never was.

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      Math For Kids and Other People Too

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      Theoni Pappas helps kids discover what mathematics is all about–not dreary, repetitive computations, but concepts brought to life by stories, puzzles, and challenges. With a section dedicated to puzzles, games…

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      Math-A-Day: A Book of Days for Your Mathematical Year

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      This entertaining book of mathematical days exercises the brain with confounding puzzles, intriguing math problems, and, of course, detailed solutions to all the conundrums. Readers will enjoy 366 days’ worth…

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      Mathematical Footprints: Discovering Mathematics Everywhere

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      This journey across the spectrum of human activities takes a creative look at the role mathematics has played since prehistoric times. From its many uses in medicine and its appearance…

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      Math Stuff

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      Whether it’s stuff in your kitchen or garden, stuff that powers your car or your body, stuff that helps you work, communicate or play, or stuff that you’ve never heard…

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      Further Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat

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      Penrose is back, and ready to usher young readers along as he encounters more amazing mathematical ideas in a sequence of adventure tales. At once demystifying and challenging, the book…

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      Mathematical Snippets: Exploring mathematical ideas in small bites

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      From nutritional labels and box office statistics to terabytes and megapixels, the 21st century world is awash in numbers. How can the average Joe or Jane make sense of all…

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      Numbers and Other Math Ideas Come Alive

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      Most people don’t think about numbers, or take them for granted. For the average person numbers are looked upon as cold, clinical, inanimate objects. Math ideas are viewed as something…

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      Puzzles from Penrose the Mathematical Cat

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      The famous mathematical cat Penrose takes us on a trip though puzzleland, while sharing fascinating and challenging puzzles in this uniquely designed mini book. Each page’s puzzle is introduced by…

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      Do the math!: math challenges to exercise your mind

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      Kick start your brain with Do the math! math challenges that exercise those gray cells. Whether it’s a computation problem, problems involving advanced equations, or challenges that use plain old…

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      Mathematical Journeys: math ideas & the secrets they hold

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      Mathematical Journeys is a stop, look and discover approach to exploring mathematics,

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      More math adventures with Penrose the mathematical cat

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      More math adventures with Penrose the mathematical cat brings the world of mathematics to life with amusing, fascinating, and exciting stories. Penrose proved his math prowess in Pappas’ first two…

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      The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat

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      In this children’s exploration of mathematical ideas, Penrose takes a journey to meet the Zeros and the Ones, discovers mathematical stars and learns the truth about infinity. He meets Mr…

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      The Joy of Mathematics: Discovering mathematics all around you

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      Part of the joy of mathematics is that it is everywhere-in soap bubbles, electricity, da Vinci’s masterpieces, even in an ocean wave. Written by the well-known mathematics teacher consultant, this…

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      Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices

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      Presents mathematical ideas through poetic dialogues intended to be read by two people.

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      Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales

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      A new treasure trove of stories that make mathematical ideas come to life with an unusual cast of characters. This book explores mathematical concepts and topics such as real numbers…

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      The Magic of Mathematics: Discovering the Spell of Mathematics

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      The author of The Joy of Mathematics explores the mathematics of nature, literature and art. This fascinating look at the surprising ways mathematics influences the everyday world takes an abstract…

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      More Joy of Mathematics: Exploring Mathematical Insights and Concepts

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      This sequel to the popular title furthers a reader’s appreciation of just how mathematics is connected to the everyday world–and how a grasp of essential concepts can enrich one’s life…

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      Greek Cooking for Everyone

      Theoni Pappas,Elvira Monroe

      Handsomely illustrated with photographs of Greek scenes, this delicious cookbook provides an extensive selection of authentic recipes for Greek cuisine, arranged in menus for 22 complete dinners. 66 photos.

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      Greek Cooking for Everyone

      Theoni & Monroe, Elvira Pappas

      Handsomely illustrated with photographs of Greek scenes, this delicious cookbook provides an extensive selection of authentic recipes for Greek cuisine, arranged in menus for 22 complete dinners. 66 photos.

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