Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

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A humorous study which suggests that our inability to deal rationally with very large numbers, or the probabilities associated with them, results in misinformed governmental policies, confused personal decisions and an increased susceptibility to pseudo-sciences of all kinds.

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Innumeracy by John Allen Paulos

A humorous study which suggests that our inability to deal rationally with very large numbers, or the probabilities associated with them, results in misinformed governmental policies, confused personal decisions and an increased susceptibility to pseudo-sciences of all kinds.
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ISBN 13 9780670830084
ISBN 10 0670830089
Title Innumeracy
Author John Allen Paulos
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-11-02
Number of pages 144
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