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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HG 4515.15 P38 2003 | A mathematician plays the stock market | Paulos, John Allen | New York : Basic Books, c2003 |
| QA 93 D485x 2002 | The Millennium Problems: The Seven Greatest Unsolved Mathematical Puzzles | Devlin, Keith J. | New York : Basic Books, c2002. |
| QA 9.8 H72 1999 | Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid | Hofstadter, Douglas R. | New York : Basic Books, c1999. |
| QA 93 P385x 1995 | A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper | Paulos, John Allen | New York : Basic Books, c1995. |
| QA 26 Y36x 2001 | The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers | Yandell, Benjamin H. | Natick, Mass. : A.K. Peters, 2001. |
| QA 99 K73 2002 | Mathematical apocrypha : stories and anecdotes of mathematicians and the mathematical | Krantz, Steven G. | Mathematical Association of America, c2002 |
| Q 125 I88x 2002 | It Must be Beautiful: Great Equations of Modern Science | Edited by Graham Farmelo | London : Granta, c2002. |
| QA 93 S38 2004 | Mathematical journeys | Schumer, Peter D. | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2004 |
| QA 93 S97 2003 | Kepler's Conjecture: How some of the greatest minds in history helped solve one of the oldest math problems in the world | Szpiro, George G. | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2003. |
| QA 39.3 B87 2005 | The heart of mathematics : an invitation to effective thinking | Burger, Edward B., 1963- | Emeryville, CA : Key College Pub., c2005 |
