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020 $a9781633881181 (pbk.)
020 $a1633881180 (pbk.)
020 $z9781633881198 (e-book)
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050 00 $aQA29.P38$bP38 2015
082 00 $a510.92$aB$223
100 1 $aPaulos, John Allen.
245 12 $aA numerate life :$ba mathematician explores the vagaries of life, his and probably yours /$cby John Allen Paulos.
264 1 $aAmherst, New York :$bPrometheus Books,$c2015.
300 $a206 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index.
505 0 $aBully teacher, childhood math -- Bias, biography, and why we're all a bit far-out and bizarre -- Ambition versus nihilism -- Life's shifting shapes -- Moving toward the unexpected middle -- Pivots- past to present -- Romance among trans-humans and us cis-humans -- Chances are that chances are -- Lives in the era of numbers and networks -- My stock loss, hypocrisy, and a card trick -- Biographies : verstehen or superficial -- Trips, memories, and becoming jaded.
600 10 $aPaulos, John Allen.
650 0 $aMathematicians$zUnited States$vBiography.