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Keith Devlin. All the Math That's Fit to Print: articles from the Manchester Guardian. Mathematical Association of America. 1994

Rating: 4
[ unmissable | great stuff | worth reading | passes the time | waste of time | unfinishable ]

reviewed 19 April 1997

This book collects together the succinct articles from Keith Devlin's wide-ranging Micromaths column in The Guardian. It's great for dipping into, but obviously nothing is done in much depth. However, it's good for whetting your appetite.

Topics include

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Keith Devlin. Goodbye, Descartes: the end of logic and the search for a new cosmology of the mind. John Wiley. 1997

 

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Keith Devlin. The Maths Gene. Weidenfeld and Nicholson. 2000