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 13 M319 2007 | Math doesn't suck : how to survive middle school math without losing your mind or breaking a nail | McKellar, Danica | New York: Hudson Street Press, 2007. |
| QA 20.3 O47 2004 | Count down : six kids vie for glory at the world's toughest math competition | Olson, Steve | Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004 |
| QA 8.4 L586 2009 | Is God a Mathematician | Livio, Mario | New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. |
| HV 8073.5 D485 2007 | The numbers behind NUMB3RS: solving crime with mathematics | Devlin, Keith J. | New York : Plume, 2007 |
| HA 29 H88 1993 | How to Lie with Statistics | Huff, Darrell | New York : W. W. Norton, c1993. |
| HG 4515.15 P38 2003 | A mathematician plays the stock market | Paulos, John Allen | New York : Basic Books, c2003 |
| GV 1493 S626 1982 | The lady or the tiger? : and other logic puzzles, including a mathematical novel that features Gödel's great discovery | Smullyan, Raymond M. | New York : Knopf, 1982. |
| 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 |
