mathematics

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mathematics

Mathematical discovery

on understanding, learning, and teaching problem solving
1981

Pi in the sky

counting, thinking, and being
1992

Discovering mathematics

the art of investigation
1987

Mathematical circles squared

a third collection of mathematical stories and anecdotes
1972

Mathematical circles revisited

a second collection of mathematical stories and anecdotes
1971

Five golden rules

great theories of 20th-century mathematics and why they matter
1996

Mathematics in historical context

2009
A history of mathematics from the ancient world to the twentieth century.

Duel at dawn

heroes, martyrs, and the rise of modern mathematics
2010
Explores how a number of mathematicians have been made into mythical figures, how scientists during the Enlightenment period used geometry to study the earth and space, and more.

The best writing on mathematics, 2013

2014
A collection of writings on mathematics from 2013, describing the history, philosophy, and everyday applications of math.

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