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Hardcover:

9781137279842 | St Martins Pr, January 6, 2015, cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9781250084910 | Griffin, February 2, 2016, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: The story of how we got our numbers--told through one mathematician's journey to find zeroThe invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified...read more

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9781481523721 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 6, 2015), cover price $76.00 | About this edition: The story of how we got our numbers--told through one mathematician's journey to find zeroThe invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created.

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Product Description: [Read by Stefan Rudnicki] The story of how we got our numbers - told through one mathematician's journey to find zero. The invention of numerals is perhaps the greatest abstraction the human mind has ever created. Virtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9781481523738 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 6, 2015), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [Read by Stefan Rudnicki] The story of how we got our numbers - told through one mathematician's journey to find zero.
9781481523745 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 6, 2015), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [Read by Stefan Rudnicki] The story of how we got our numbers - told through one mathematician's journey to find zero.

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Hardcover:

9780062230591 | William Morrow & Co, April 15, 2014, cover price $27.99

Paperback:

9780062230607 | Reprint edition (William Morrow & Co, March 17, 2015), cover price $15.99

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Paperback:

9780307591821 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, November 27, 2012), cover price $16.00

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Hardcover:

9780230613744 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 2009), cover price $27.00

Paperback:

9780230103351 | Griffin, November 9, 2010, cover price $19.99

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Hardcover:

9780307591678, titled "Present at the Creation: The Story of CERN and the Large Hadron Collider" | Crown Pub, October 5, 2010, cover price $25.99

Hardcover:

9780470373538 | Turner Pub Co, July 20, 2009, cover price $25.95

Miscellaneous:

9780470638132 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 12, 2010, cover price $25.95
9780470638118 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 12, 2010, cover price N/A

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Miscellaneous:

9780230100992 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 2009, cover price $12.99

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Hardcover:

9780073126982 | 6th (Hardcover with CD) edition (Irwin Professional Pub, January 10, 2005), cover price $200.25
9780072868821 | 6th edition (McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 2005), cover price $135.30
9780072874181 | 5 pck edition (Irwin Professional Pub, November 1, 2002), cover price $162.60
9780072524055 | Tch edition (McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 2002), cover price $12.45
9780072402704 | 5th edition (McGraw-Hill, December 1, 2001), cover price $55.01 | also contains Outstretched Shadow
8 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Paperback:

9780072428001 | 5th stdt edition (Irwin Professional Pub, January 1, 2002), cover price $52.20
9780072428001 | 5th stdt edition (Irwin Professional Pub, January 1, 2002), cover price $52.20
9780256156034 | 2 edition (Richard d Irwin, August 1, 1993), cover price $55.95

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9781594483356 | Reprint edition (Riverhead Books, November 4, 2008), cover price $16.00

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Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

Hardcover:

9780151005062 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 2001), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

Paperback:

9780156007535 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

Prebinding:

9781435296718 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $23.00

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Chronicles the dramatic life of mid-nineteenth-century French physicist Léon Foucault, recounting the famous pendulum experiment inside the Pantheon in Paris that proved the earth's rotation on an axis, and discussing how his breakthrough revolutionized the scientific community. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780743464789 | 1 edition (Atria Books, August 1, 2003), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Recounts the events surrounding the 1853 demonstration by an amateur physicist with no formal training that proved that the Earth revolves on an axis, describing the adversity he suffered at the hands of his peers.

Paperback:

9780743464796 | Reprint edition (Washington Square Pr, September 14, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Recounts the events surrounding the 1853 demonstration by an amateur physicist with no formal training that proved that the Earth revolves on an axis, describing the adversity he suffered at the hands of his peers.

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Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400154913 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, October 31, 2007), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

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Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

Hardcover:

9781594489563 | 1 edition (Riverhead Books, October 4, 2007), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Documents the efforts of a French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400104918, titled "The Jesuit & the Skull: Teilhard De Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man" | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, October 31, 2007), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

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Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400134915 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, October 31, 2007), cover price $69.99 | About this edition: Documents the efforts of an esteemed French Jesuit priest to confront the struggle between science and religion upon his 1929 discovery of the Peking Man pre-human skull that represented a missing link between erect hunting apes and the human race's Cro-Magnon ancestors, a finding he was ordered to deny as scientific evidence refuting biblical teachings.

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Traces the intellectual prank through which the character of a fictional 1930s genius mathematician was devised and promoted throughout the American education system, describing how he was credited with originating the modern mathematical proof and the emergence of 'new math.'

Hardcover:

9781843440345, titled "The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed..." | Gardners Books, May 16, 2007, cover price $21.90
9781560259312 | Basic Books, August 17, 2006, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Traces the intellectual prank through which the character of a fictional 1930s genius mathematician was devised and promoted throughout the American education system, describing how he was credited with originating the modern mathematical proof and the emergence of 'new math.

Paperback:

9781568583594 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, October 4, 2007), cover price $14.95

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A portrait of the great seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician looks at the contributions of Ren‚ Descartes, his interest in mysticism and probable membership in the occult brotherhood of Rosicrucians, and his secret notebook, which he kept in code, attempting to redecipher the contents of the long-lost volume. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780767920339 | Broadway Books, October 11, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A portrait of the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician looks at his interest in mysticism and probable membership in the occult brotherhood of Rosicrucians, and his secret notebook, which he kept in code, attempting to redecipher the contents of the long-lost volume.

Paperback:

9780767920346 | Broadway Books, October 10, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A portrait of the great seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician looks at the contributions of Ren‚ Descartes, his interest in mysticism and probable membership in the occult brotherhood of Rosicrucians, and his secret notebook, which he kept in code, attempting to redecipher the contents of the long-lost volume.

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Product Description: Amir D. Aczel descubre la belleza de las matemáticas para todo tipo de lectores. Desde los anónimos babilonios y agrimensores egipcios, pasando por Pitágoras y sus seguidores, Arquímedes y Diofanto, hasta llegar al mundo árabe, el autor traza el camino que llevó a la solución del último teorema de Fermat, una ruta llena de intrigas y falsas atribuciones...read more

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9789681670948 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Amir D.

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An exploration of current theories in quantum mechanics considers the feasibility of teleportation, sharing Einstein's entanglement studies, the discoveries from new experiments, and the implications of entanglement capabilities. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780452284579 | Reissue edition (Plume, September 1, 2003), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An exploration of current theories in quantum mechanics considers the feasibility of teleportation, sharing Einstein's entanglement studies, the discoveries from new experiments, and the implications of entanglement capabilities.

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An exploration of current theories in quantum mechanics considers the feasibility of teleportation, sharing Einstein's entanglement studies, the discoveries from new experiments, and the implications of entanglement capabilities. 35,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo.

Hardcover:

9781568582320 | Basic Books, September 18, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An exploration of current theories in quantum mechanics considers the feasibility of teleportation, sharing Einstein's entanglement studies, the discoveries from new experiments, and the implications of entanglement capabilities.

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