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Fermat's Enigma (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as maths)
avg rating 4.30 � 32,365 ratings � published 1997
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as maths)
avg rating 3.95 � 20,631 ratings � published 2014
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as maths)
avg rating 4.29 � 51,150 ratings � published 1979
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as maths)
avg rating 3.81 � 74,652 ratings � published 1884
How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
by (shelved 109 times as maths)
avg rating 4.13 � 4,992 ratings � published 1944
Alex's Adventures in Numberland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 108 times as maths)
avg rating 4.11 � 5,527 ratings � published 2010
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as maths)
avg rating 4.10 � 20,442 ratings � published 2019
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as maths)
avg rating 4.06 � 8,431 ratings � published 2012
The Music of the Primes (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as maths)
avg rating 4.12 � 5,147 ratings � published 2003
Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as maths)
avg rating 4.29 � 6,824 ratings � published 2019
A Mathematician's Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as maths)
avg rating 3.92 � 7,446 ratings � published 1940
What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as maths)
avg rating 4.25 � 2,004 ratings � published 1941
Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as maths)
avg rating 3.97 � 11,470 ratings � published 2000
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as maths)
avg rating 4.05 � 9,868 ratings � published 1998
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as maths)
avg rating 4.30 � 28,169 ratings � published 1999
Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as maths)
avg rating 4.15 � 3,721 ratings � published 2003
Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as maths)
avg rating 4.17 � 3,174 ratings � published 2014
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
by (shelved 65 times as maths)
avg rating 4.20 � 21,118 ratings � published 2014
Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as maths)
avg rating 4.22 � 2,919 ratings � published 1990
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as maths)
avg rating 4.41 � 1,644 ratings � published 2007
How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as maths)
avg rating 3.84 � 17,391 ratings � published 1954
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as maths)
avg rating 3.88 � 28,848 ratings � published 2016
Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by (shelved 56 times as maths)
avg rating 4.37 � 1,215 ratings � published 1995
Calculus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as maths)
avg rating 4.52 � 971 ratings � published 1967
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as maths)
avg rating 4.19 � 8,118 ratings � published 2012
Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as maths)
avg rating 4.34 � 1,856 ratings � published 1988
How to Prove It: A Structured Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as maths)
avg rating 4.29 � 955 ratings � published 1994
Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as maths)
avg rating 3.87 � 1,861 ratings � published 2002
e: the Story of a Number (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as maths)
avg rating 3.93 � 2,143 ratings � published 1993
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as maths)
avg rating 4.03 � 8,736 ratings � published 1991
The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as maths)
avg rating 3.89 � 6,302 ratings � published 2013
In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as maths)
avg rating 3.97 � 3,242 ratings � published 2012
Proofs from the Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as maths)
avg rating 4.40 � 850 ratings � published 1998
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as maths)
avg rating 4.04 � 39,820 ratings � published 1987
An Imaginary Tale: The Story of �-1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as maths)
avg rating 3.96 � 1,468 ratings � published 1998
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as maths)
avg rating 3.95 � 23,891 ratings � published 2008
Gödel's Proof (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as maths)
avg rating 4.19 � 5,445 ratings � published 1958
A History of π (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as maths)
avg rating 3.94 � 2,811 ratings � published 1970
Principles of Mathematical Analysis (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as maths)
avg rating 4.28 � 1,854 ratings � published 1964
Calculus Made Easy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as maths)
avg rating 4.24 � 1,228 ratings � published 1910
The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (Union Square & Co. Milestones)
by (shelved 43 times as maths)
avg rating 4.03 � 2,173 ratings � published 2009
The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as maths)
avg rating 4.16 � 5,188 ratings � published 2019
A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as maths)
avg rating 4.21 � 3,267 ratings � published 2009
Euclid's Elements (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as maths)
avg rating 4.32 � 3,315 ratings � published -290
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as maths)
avg rating 3.78 � 5,232 ratings � published 1988
Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as maths)
avg rating 4.07 � 2,207 ratings � published 1993
Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as maths)
avg rating 3.69 � 3,793 ratings � published 2013
The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as maths)
avg rating 3.80 � 6,193 ratings � published 2002
The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as maths)
avg rating 3.92 � 7,105 ratings � published 1997
Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as maths)
avg rating 4.02 � 1,680 ratings � published 1989
“And he said...
...numbers are just a way to sum things up.”
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...numbers are just a way to sum things up.”
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“On a plaque attached to the NASA deep space probe we [human beings] are described in symbols for the benefit of any aliens who might meet the spacecraft as “bilaterly symmetrical, sexually differentiated bipeds, located on one of the outer spiral arms of the Milky Way, capable of recognising the prime numbers and moved by one extraordinary quality that lasts longer than all our other urges—curiosity.”
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