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Prime Numbers: The Most Mysterious Figures in Math
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A Passion for Mathematics: Numbers, Puzzles, Madness, Religion, and the Quest for Reality
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Great Feuds in Mathematics: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
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The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
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Strength in Numbers: Discovering the Joy and Power of Mathematics in Everyday Life
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The Universal Book of Mathematics: From Abracadabra to Zeno's Paradoxes
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Precalculus: A Self-Teaching Guide
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Life By the Numbers
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Why Do Buses Come in Threes: The Hidden Mathematics of Everyday Life
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The Fifth Postulate: How Unraveling A Two Thousand Year Old Mystery Unraveled the Universe
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Quick Arithmetic: A Self-Teaching Guide
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Fragments of Infinity: A Kaleidoscope of Math and Art
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Lift: The Rise of Mathe-Lingua-Musica
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How Math Can Save Your Life: (And Make You Rich, Help You Find The One, and Avert Catastrophes)
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The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: The 10 Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time
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The Sky Is Not the Limit
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Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot
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The Skeptic's Dictionary: A Collection of Strange Beliefs, Amusing Deceptions, and Dangerous Delusions
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It Doesn't Take a Rocket Scientist: Great Amateurs of Science
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The Five Biggest Unsolved Problems in Science
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All Facts Considered: The Essential Library of Inessential Knowledge
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The Innovators, Trade: The Engineering Pioneers Who Transformed America
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The Five Biggest Ideas in Science
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The Curies: A Biography of the Most Controversial Family in Science
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