Once Upon a Number by John Allen Paulos

Once Upon a Number by John Allen Paulos

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First published by Basic Books in 1998, this book explores, with wit and originality, the unexpected relationships that tie the realm of mathematics, statistics and exact science to the contrasting world of personal experience - our memories and emotions, the stories that make up our lives.

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Once Upon a Number by John Allen Paulos

First published by Basic Books in 1998, this book explores, with wit and originality, the unexpected relationships that tie the realm of mathematics, statistics and exact science to the contrasting world of personal experience - our memories and emotions, the stories that make up our lives.
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ISBN 13 9780713993141
ISBN 10 0713993146
Title Once Upon a Number
Author John Allen Paulos
Series Allen Lane Science S
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1999-08-26
Number of pages 224
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