Cheng, Eugenia
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Unequal: The Math of When Things Do and Don’t Add Up
$32.00 Add to cartWhy the familiar equal sign isn’t just a marker of sameness but a gateway into math’s–and humanity’s–most profound questions
Math is famous for its equations: 1 + 1 = 2, a 2 + b 2 = c 2, or y = mx- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1541606558
- Language: English
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Is Math Real?: How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths
$18.99 Add to cartOne of the world’s most creative mathematicians offers a “brilliant” and “mesmerizing” (Popular Science) new way to look at math–focusing on questions, not answers
Winner of the Los Angeles Times B- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 154160671X
- Language: English
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X + Y: A Mathematician’s Manifesto for Rethinking Gender
$28.00 Add to cartShortlisted for the 2021 Phi Beta Kappa Book Award for Science
A brilliant mathematician examines the complexity of
One of NPR’s Best Books of 2020
One of the Most Fascinating Books WIRED Read in 2020- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1541646509
- Language: English
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The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
$19.95 Read more- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1108708447
- Language: English
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Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics
$19.99 Read moreHow one powerful concept reveals the biggest (and smallest) mathematical truths
How big is the universe? How many numbers are there? And is infinity + 1 is the same as 1 + infinity? Such questions oc- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1541644131
- Language: English
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How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics
$19.99 Add to cartOne of the world’s most creative mathematicians finds the meaning of mathematics in the kitchen in this “whimsical…rigorous and insightful” (New York Times) book
What is math? How exactly does it w- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0465097677
- Language: English
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The Art of Logic in an Illogical World
$19.99 Add to cartHow both logical and emotional reasoning can help us live better in our post-truth world
In a world where fake news stories change election outcomes, has rationality become futile? In The Art of Logi- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1541672496
- Language: English
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The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
$25.99 Add to cart- Author: Cheng, Eugenia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 438
- Publish Date: October 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 1108477224
- Language: English
