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The Maniac
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The Maniac

By Benjamin Labatut ,

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Radical Uncertainty: Decision-Making Beyond the Numbers
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Radical Uncertainty

By John Kay , Mervyn King ,

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Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
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Livewired

By David Eagleman ,

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Computer Age Statistical Inference, Algorithms, Evidence, and Data Science
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Computer Age Statistical Inference, Algorithms, Evidence, and Data Science

By Bradley Efron , Trevor Hastie ,

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How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
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How the World Really Works

By Vaclav Smil ,

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How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
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How to Make the World Add Up

By Tim Harford ,

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Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
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Beyond Measure

By James Vincent ,

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Once Upon a Wardrobe
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Once Upon a Wardrobe

By Patti Callahan ,

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Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
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Humble Pi

By Matt Parker ,

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Counting: How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters
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Counting

By Deborah Stone ,

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Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
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Rationality

By Steven Pinker ,

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Linear Algebra: Theory, Intuition, Code
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Linear Algebra

By Mike X Cohen ,

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Bracelets for Bina's Brothers
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Bracelets for Bina's Brothers

By Rajani LaRocca , Chaaya Prabhat (illustrator) ,

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The Palliative Society: Pain Today
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The Palliative Society

By Byung-Chul Han , Daniel Steuer (translator) ,

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Man Must Measure: The Wonderful World of Mathematics
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Man Must Measure

By Lancelot Hogben , Andre (illustrator) , Charles Keeping (illustrator) , Kenneth Symonds (illustrator) , Marjorie Saynor (illustrator)

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Graph Theory in America: The First Hundred Years
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Graph Theory in America

By Robin J. Wilson , John J. Watkins , David J. Parks

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Mathematics for Human Flourishing
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Mathematics for Human Flourishing

By Francis Su ,

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Much Ado about Baseball
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Much Ado about Baseball

By Rajani LaRocca ,

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Theoretical Concepts in Physics: An Alternative View of Theoretical Reasoning in Physics
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Theoretical Concepts in Physics

By Malcolm S. Longair ,

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What Retirees Want: A Holistic View of Life's Third Age
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What Retirees Want

By Ken Dychtwald ,

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Mathematics for Machine Learning
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Mathematics for Machine Learning

By Marc Peter Deisenroth , A. Aldo Faisal , Cheng Soon Ong

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The Lives of Literature: Reading, Teaching, Knowing
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The Lives of Literature

By Arnold Weinstein ,

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Do Not Erase: Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards
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Do Not Erase

By Jessica Wynne ,

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The Fundamentals of Heavy Tails: Properties, Emergence, and Estimation
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The Fundamentals of Heavy Tails

By Jayakrishnan Nair , Adam Wierman , Bert Zwart

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The Elf Tangent
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The Elf Tangent

By Lindsay Buroker ,

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Benny the Brave in The First Day Jitters
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Benny the Brave in The First Day Jitters

By Julie Anne Penn , Darren Penn , Sergio De Giorgi (illustrator)

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A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms: Level Up Your Core Programming Skills
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A Common-Sense Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms

By Jay Wengrow ,

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The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
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The Joy of Abstraction

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Modal Homotopy Type Theory: The Prospect of a New Logic for Philosophy
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Modal Homotopy Type Theory

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Reginald Sutcliffe and the Invention of Modern Weather Systems Science
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Reginald Sutcliffe and the Invention of Modern Weather Systems Science

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What STEM Can Do for Your Classroom: Improving Student Problem Solving, Collaboration, and Engagement
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What STEM Can Do for Your Classroom

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Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?: A Layperson's Guide to the Concepts, Math, and Pitfalls of AI
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Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?

By Kenneth Wenger ,

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The Production of Knowledge: Enhancing Progress in Social Science
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The Production of Knowledge

By Colin Elman (editor) , John Gerring (editor) , James Mahoney (editor)

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Mathematical Puzzles
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Mathematical Puzzles

By Peter Winkler ,

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Love + Math
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Love + Math

By Tiffany Michelle , Nimrah Ikram (illustrator) , Mariya Akram (illustrator) , Emma Lawson (editor)

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Diversed In Stem: When We Believe, We Achieve
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Diversed In Stem

By Richard S T Gilliam ,

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Can Fish Count? What Animals Reveal about Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds
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Can Fish Count? What Animals Reveal about Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds

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Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers
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Frank Ramsey

By Cheryl Misak ,

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The Primacy of Doubt: From Quantum Physics to Climate Change, How the Science of Uncertainty Can Help Us Understand Our Chaotic World
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The Primacy of Doubt

By Tim Palmer ,

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Smarty Ants
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Smarty Ants

By Corey Rosen Schwartz , Kirsti Call , Erin Taylor (illustrator)

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Data Sketches
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Data Sketches

By Nadieh Bremer , Shirley Wu ,

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Escape from Model Land: How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do about It
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Escape from Model Land

By Erica Thompson ,

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Is Math Real? How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths
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Is Math Real? How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics' Deepest Truths

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Innovation beyond Fiction: An Imaginative Play with Mathematics
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Innovation beyond Fiction

By Mathias Bejean ,

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The Biggest Number in the World: A Journey to the Edge of Mathematics
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The Biggest Number in the World

By David Darling , Agnijo Banerjee ,

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Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else
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Shape

By Jordan Ellenberg ,

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Reality
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Reality

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Lumen Naturae: Visions of the Abstract in Art and Mathematics
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Lumen Naturae

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Ten Delicious Teachers
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Ten Delicious Teachers

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World of Patterns: A Global History of Knowledge
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World of Patterns

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Basketball Data Science: With Applications in R
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Basketball Data Science

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The Secret Lives of Numbers
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The Secret Lives of Numbers

By Kate Kitagawa , Timothy Revell ,

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Portals to a New Reality
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Portals to a New Reality

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