Once Upon a Number: The Hidden Mathematical Logic of Stories by John Allen Paulos
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Once Upon a Number
Once Upon a Number
Summary
The human imagination seems able to explore two very different worlds: the realm of mathematics, statistics and exact science, and the contrasting world of personal experience. This book explores the unexpected relationships that tie these two worlds together.
Once Upon a Number Summary
Table of Contents
Between stories and staistics; between subjective viewpoint and impersonal probability; between informal discourse and logic; between meaning and information; bridging the gap.
Additional information
GOR002438800
9780140281798
0140281797
Once Upon a Number: The Hidden Mathematical Logic of Stories by John Allen Paulos
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
2000-03-02
224
N/A
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