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A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Anchor Books
Publication date
April 1, 1996
Pages
212
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385482547
ISBN-10
038548254X
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
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$13.95
Other format details
sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Reveals the hidden mathematical angles that can be found in everyday newspaper articles, explaining how to determine the actual probabilities and statistics of everyday occurrences. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from Basic Books (April 1, 1995)
9780465043620 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $18.00
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Paperback
Reprint edition from Basic Books (September 10, 2013)
9780465089994 | details & prices | 212 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.99
About: In this lively volume, mathematician John Allen Paulos employs his singular wit to guide us through an unlikely mathematical jungle—the pages of the daily newspaper.
About: In this lively volume, mathematician John Allen Paulos employs his singular wit to guide us through an unlikely mathematical jungle—the pages of the daily newspaper.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Anchor Books (April 1, 1996)
9780385482547 | details & prices | 212 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Reinforced
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002); titled "Mathematician Reads the Newspaper"
9780606207874 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $22.29
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (April 19, 1996); titled "Mathematician Reads the Newspaper"
9781417737994 | details & prices | List price $25.70
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
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