About this title: An Easygoing, Highly Entertaining Refresher on all the Math You'll Ever Need. What do two goats and a car have to do with making good decisions? Was the golden ratio used to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Can it be that some numbers are unmistakably "hot," while others are inherently "cool"? With his infectiously enthusiastic and engaging style ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780471329749ISBN:0471329746
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471152521ISBN:0471152528
Description: Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; lightly scuffed, moderate edge wear/ slight readers slant read more
Description: New. 0471152528 THIS IS A HARDCOVER BOOK IN DUST JACKET. THE BOOK AND DUST JACKET ARE IN FINE/FINE CONDITION, LIKE NEW, NO DEFECTS INSIDE OR OUT. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Somerset, New Jersey
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471152521ISBN:0471152528
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket; 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardbound. Book/jacket mint. No PO marks, 272pp, index. An entertaining book on math, its myths and its use as a tool. 0471152528. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, NY USA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471152521ISBN:0471152528
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. New York, NY USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1996. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine. Appears unread, free page has slight separation. What do two goats and a car have to do with making decisions? What is the spell of cool numbers? Was the golden ratio used to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Award winning teacher and author Sherman K. Stein offers an entertaining exploration of the surpirsing ways in which the language of mathematics can enhance our ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471152521ISBN:0471152528
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Fine copy, dj has rubbing. What is the spell of cool numbers? Was the golden ratio used to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Award winning teacher and author Sherman K. Stein offers an entertaining exploration of the surpirsing ways in which the language of mathematics can enhance our understanding of the world around us. xiii/272pp. Informative! read more
Description: Acceptable. Highlighting/notations in text. Mild wear along edges of dust jacket. Book is ACCEPTABLE with noted wear to cover and pages. Binding intact. May contain highlighting, inscriptions or notations. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780471329749ISBN:0471329746
Description: Good. Ex-Library Covers are shiny and clean showing minor creasing and edge wear. Spine is firm with a slight lean. Pages and text are crisp, clean with typical library markings and card pocket; light page block corner tip wear. Good Reading Copy! We will pack your order Quickly & Securely. Your Satisfaction is Guaranteed! read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780471329749ISBN:0471329746
Description: New. An Easygoing, Highly Entertaining Refresher on all the Math You'll Ever Need. What do two goats and a car have to do with making good decisions? Was the golden ratio used to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Can it be that some numbers are unmistaka... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471152521ISBN:0471152528
Description: New. Joy and power in math? Of course! As well as practicality, versatility, simplicity...and fun. Strength in Numbers offers a highly entertaining exploration of the math we use in our daily lives-from calculating mortgage payments, to choosing credi... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780471329749ISBN:0471329746
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket (as issued) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Spine v sl creased, covers crisp, interior clean & tight. A real book dispatched immediately fro our UK premises. read more
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