Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences - Hardcover

Paulos, John Allen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0809074478 ISBN 13: 9780809074471

Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub, 1988

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"Our society would be unimaginably different if the average person truly understood the ideas in this marvelous and important book." - Douglas Hofstadter

"[An] elegant ... Survival Manual ... Brief, witty and full of practical applications." - Stefan Kanfer, "Time"

Our society would be unimaginably different if the average person truly understood the ideas in this marvelous and important book. "Douglas Hofstadter"

[An] elegant ... Survival Manual ... Brief, witty and full of practical applications. "Stefan Kanfer, Time""

About the Author:

John Allen Paulos, professor of mathematics at Temple University and the author of several other popular books on mathematics, is a regular contributor to national publications, including The New York Times and Newsweek. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0809074478
• ISBN 13: 9780809074471
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1