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Mathematical Snippets
Wide World Publishing, Tetra 2008; US$ 12.95From 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 that data? The key, Theoni Pappas argues, is math. In Mathematical Snippets, she draws readers into the fascinating world of math without overwhelming them with mind-numbing... more...
Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities
Basic Books 2009; US$ 16.95From one of the world?s most beloved popular writers on mathematics, a fun and challenging collection of games, puzzles, stories, and more more...
Unexpected Expectations
CRC Press 2012; US$ 39.95Unexpected Expectations: The Curiosities of a Mathematical Crystal Ball explores how paradoxical challenges involving mathematical expectation often necessitate a reexamination of basic premises. The author takes you through mathematical paradoxes associated with seemingly straightforward applications of mathematical expectation and shows how these... more...
The Tower of Hanoi Myths and Maths
Springer 2013; US$ 29.95This is the first comprehensive monograph on the mathematical theory of the solitaire game The Tower of Hanoi which was invented in the 19th century by the French number theorist Édouard Lucas. The book comprises a survey of the historical development from the games predecessors up to recent research in mathematics and applications... more...
Number Freak
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 15.00A compulsively readable look at the secret language of numbers? their role in nature, movies, science, and everything in between. What do Fight Club , wallpaper patterns, George Balanchine?s Serenade , and Italian superstitions have in common? They?re all included in the entry for the number 17 in this engaging book about numbers? detailing their... more...
New Approaches in Modeling Multiphase Flows and Dispersion in Turbulence, Fractal Methods and Synthetic Turbulence
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99This book contains a collection of the main contributions from the first five workshops held by Ercoftac Special Interest Group on Synthetic Turbulence Models (SIG42. It is intended as an illustration of the sig's activities and of the latest developments in the field. This volume investigates the use of Kinematic Simulation (KS) and other synthetic... more...
Letters to a Young Mathematician
Basic Books 2007; US$ 15.00Inspiration and guidance for aspiring mathematicians more...









