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Basic Math & Pre-Algebra for Dummies Book + Workbook Bundle
$39.99 Add to cartA 2-book bundle that adds up to success in basic math and pre-algebra
People of all ages — from students in a math class to adults using math in the real world — often dislike ever having to use ari
- Author: Zegarelli, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: June 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1119387108
- Language: English
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The Delicate Art of Brute Force: How to Compute It When You Can’t Solve It
$27.95 Add to cartUsing everyday computational power to tackle complex–and seemingly unsolvable–math problems
Confronted by a math problem of seemingly impenetrable difficulty, what can you do? In The Delicate Art of- Author: Nahin, Paul J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0691267464
- Language: English
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Mathematical Biology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Why are English Premier League football shirt patterns very similar to animal coat markings? And what do invasive species have in common with canc- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Maini, Philip K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0198854633
- Language: English
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101 Tips de Matem?ticas Para La Vida Real. Tu D?a a D?a M?s F?cil Con La Asignatura M?s Temida / 101 Math Tips for Real Life
$18.95 Add to cart101 tips de matem?ticas que te cambiar?n la vida.
O, al menos, conseguir?n que dejes de contar con los dedos.
La calculadora es tu mejor amiga? Eres capaz de decir que uno m?s uno no siempre es dos y … [more below]- Author: Gómez, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 8410190265
- Language: Spanish
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Robin Hood Math: Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life
$29.00 Add to cartHow the rich and powerful use math to exploit you, and what you can do to beat them at their own game
Everything we do today is recorded as data that’s sold to the highest bidder. Plugging our person- Author: Giansiracusa, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0593717872
- Language: English
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What’s the Use?: How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life
$28.00 Read moreSee the world in a completely new way as an esteemed mathematician shows how math powers the world–from technology to health care and beyond.
Almost all of us have sat in a math class, wondering whe… [more below]- Author: Stewart, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1541699483
- Language: English
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Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life
$30.00 Read moreOne of the world’s great mathematicians shows why math is the ultimate timesaver–and how everyone can make their lives easier with a few simple shortcuts.
We are often told that hard work is the key- Author: Du Sautoy, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1541600363
- Language: English
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Humanizing Rules: Bringing Behavioural Science to Ethics and Compliance
$24.95 Read moreManage and mitigate the human side of risk
In Humanizing Rules: Bringing Behavioural Science to Ethics and Compliance, veteran risk adviser and trainer Christian Hunt delivers an incisive and practica
- Author: Hunt, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1394177402
- Language: English
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Applied Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMathematics is playing an increasingly important role in society and the sciences, enhancing our ability to use models and handle data. While pure mathematics is mostly interested in abstract structur… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Goriely, Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 22 2018
- ISBN10: 0198754043
- Language: English
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Escape from Model Land: How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do about It
$30.00 Read moreWhy mathematical models are so often wrong, and how we can make better decisions by accepting their limits
Whether we are worried about the spread of COVID-19 or making a corporate budget, we depend o
- Author: Thompson, Erica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1541600983
- Language: English
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Mapmatics: A Mathematician’s Guide to Navigating the World
$29.95 Add to cart“I love maps. I love math. And gosh, do I love this book, which so beautifully and clearly sounds the depths of both.” –Ben Orlin, author of Math with Bad Drawings
Explore the surprising connections- Author: Rowińska, Paulina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0674294238
- Language: English
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Four Ways of Thinking: A Journey Into Human Complexity
$29.99 Read moreAcclaimed mathematician David Sumpter shares practical and insightful solutions for navigating the chaos and complexity of our lives
What is the best way to think about the world? How often do we cons- Author: Sumpter, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1250806267
- Language: English
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Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation
$32.00 Add to cartHow we can repair our democracy by rebuilding the mechanisms that power it
What’s the best way to determine what most voters want when multiple candidates are running? What’s the fairest way to alloca- Author: Volic, Ismar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 069124880X
- Language: English
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The Mathematics of Slots: Configurations, Combinations, Probabilities
$49.00 Add to cartThis eighth book of the author on gambling math presents in accessible terms the cold mathematics behind the sparkling slot machines, either physical or virtual. It contains all the mathematical facts… [more below]
- Author: Barboianu, Catalin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: February 01 2013
- ISBN10: 9731991409
- Language: English
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The Weibull Bible: Grasping Analysis for Engineers & Scientists
$29.95 Add to cartThe Weibull Bible by Paul F. Watson, is a Weibull statistical analysis book presenting effective data analysis methods for engineers, geologists, agricultural scientists, medical researchers and other
- Author: Watson, Paul F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0578280612
- Language: English
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Math for Real Life for Dummies
$20.99 Add to cartThe easy way to brush up on the math skills you need in real life
Not everyone retains the math they learned in school. Like any skill, your ability to speak “math” can deteriorate if left unused. Fro
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Schoenborn, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 25 2013
- ISBN10: 1118453301
- Language: English
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Computers and Intractability: A Guide to the Theory of Np-Completeness
$253.32 Add to cart- Series: Series of Books in the Mathematical Sciences
- Author: Garey, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: January 15 1979
- ISBN10: 0716710455
- Language: English
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The Math of Life and Death: 7 Mathematical Principles That Shape Our Lives
$18.99 Add to cartBrilliant and entertaining mathematician Kit Yates illuminates seven mathematical concepts that shape our daily lives.
From birthdays to birth rates to how we perceive the passing of time, mathematica- Author: Yates, Kit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1982111887
- Language: English
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Mathematical Finance: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartIn recent years the finance industry has mushroomed to become an important part of modern economies, and many science and engineering graduates have joined the industry as quantitative analysts, with … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Davis, Mark H. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0198787944
- Language: English
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Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician’s Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
$20.00 Add to cartThese simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers.
Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your fri- Author: Benjamin, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0307338401
- Language: English
