Popular Works of Mathematics Math Lite Collection
All works listed in the link below are in the collection of the Mathematics Library and may be borrowed for regular loan. To place a request through the Library Catalog, search for the item by title, author or call number and click the Requests button at the top of the screen.
This listing should be considered as a discovery tool. It was not meant to be a complete listing of of all popular or lay accessible books in the library. As a discovery tool think of looking for other books in the same call number, or other books by the same authors, or other books with the same key words in the title or subject. Suggestions for more titles to include will be happily accepted via e-mail to swr1@cornell.edu.
| Call Number | Title | Author | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|
| QA 93 A287x 2002 | 1089 and All That: A Journey into Mathematics | Acheson, David | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2002. |
| QA 36 A36 2004 | Proofs from the Book | Aigner, Martin and Ziegler, G | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2001. |
| QA 93 B34 2003 | Strange curves, counting rabbits, and other mathematical explorations | Ball, Keith M., | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003 |
| QA 141 B36x 2000 | The Book of Nothing: Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas about the Origins of the Universe | Barrow, John D. | New York : Pantheon Books c2000. |
| QA9 .B282 2005 | The infinite book : a short guide to the boundless, timeless and endless | Barrow, John D., 1952 | New York : Pantheon Books, c2005 |
| D 810 C88 B413x 2002 | Codebreakers: Arne Beurling and the Swedish crypto program during World War II | Beckman, Bengt | Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c2002. |
| QA 9.54 B46x 1999 | The Moment of Proof: Mathematical Epiphanies | Benson, Donald C. | New York : Oxford University Press, c1999. |
| QA 141.15 B69x 2001 | The Sum of Our Discontent: Why Numbers Make Us Irrational | Boyle, David | New York : Texere, c2001. |
| PS 3552 R685434 D3x 2003 | The Da Vinci code : a novel | Brown, Dan | New York : Doubleday, 2003 |
| PS 3552 R7917 C66x 2001 | Conned Again, Watson!: Cautionary Tales of Logic, Math, and Probability | Bruce, Colin | Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus, c2001. |
