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1	Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number more books like this by Mario Livio The first book for the layperson on a mathematical relationship that has obsessed mathematicians, philosophers, scientists, and artists since ancient Greece--an omnipresent number considered to be "divine." see all copies from $4.90! new only from $8.59! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms more books like this by Wayne L Winston, Ph.D. The market-leading textbook for the course, Winston's "Operations Research" owes much of its success to its practical orientation and consistent emphasis on model formulation and model building. It moves beyond a mere study of algorithms without sacrificing the rigor that faculty desire. As in every edition, Winston reinforces the book's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.18! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Fundamental Concepts in the Design of Experiments more books like this by Charles R Hicks This text is a solid revision and redesign of Charles Hicks's comprehensive fourth edition of "Fundamental Concepts in the Design of Experiments". It covers the essentials of experimental design used by applied researchers in solving problems in the field. It is appropriate for a variety of experimental methods courses found in engineering and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $121.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	100 Statistical Tests more books like this by Professor Gopal K Kanji The student and researcher are faced with a vast array of statistical tests, and this new edition of the bestselling 100 Statistical Tests covers all the most commonly used tests with information on how to calculate and interpret results with sample datasets. The new version simplifies and clarifies a number of tests and the information on the ... see all copies from $18.38! new only from $20.73! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Philosophy of mathematics; selected readings. more books like this by Paul Benacerraf (Editor), Hilary Putnam The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented 'crisis in the foundations of mathematics', featuring a world-famous paradox (Russell's Paradox), a challenge to 'classical' mathematics from a world-famous mathematician (the 'mathematical intuitionism' of Brouwer), a new foundational school (Hilbert's Formalism), and the profound ... see all copies from $12.50! new only from $31.79! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Rads: The 1970 Bombing of the Army Math Research Center at the University of Wisconsin and Its Aftermath more books like this by Tom Bates An electrifying and intensely involving history of the apocalyptic end of the antiwar movement, told through the story of the 1970 bombing of the Army Math Research Center at the University of Wisconsin and the man who masterminded it. see all copies from $2.69! new only from $34.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Millennium Problems: The Seven Greatest Unsolved Mathematical Puzzles of Our Time more books like this by Keith J Devlin The definitive account of the Everests of mathematics--the seven unsolved problems that define the state of the art in contemporary math. In 2000, the Clay Foundation announced a historic competition: whoever could solve any of seven extraordinarily difficult mathematical problems, and have the solution acknowledged as correct by the experts, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.24! \| SVS
8	Practical Statistics for Medical Research more books like this by Altman This book is primarily aimed at medical researchers and may also be useful to medical students, to clinicians who wish to understand the principles of the design and analysis of research, and to those attending postgraduate courses in medical statistics. The book aims to provide an understanding of the basic principles that underlie research ... see all copies from $65.94! new only from $79.26! \| SVS
9	Research and Evaluation for Business more books like this by Marilyn K Pelosi Research and Evaluation for Business is intended for use in either a one or two semester introductory business statistics course. The focus of the text is on decision making based on data analysis. This is a real data, and problem--oriented text that teaches the actual practice of statistical thinking, management of decision making for tool ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.95! \| first editions
10	The Millennium Problems 1 more books like this by Keith J Devlin The definitive lay reader's account of the Everests of mathematics--the seven unsolved problems that definethe state of the art in contemporary math. In 2000, the Clay Foundation of Cambridge, Massachusetts, announced a historic competition: whoever could solve any of seven extraordinarily difficult mathematical problems, and have the solution ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	The mathematics of great amateurs. more books like this by Julian Lowell Coolidge This book is something of a classic of the literature of the history of mathematics. It deals not with the men and women who made mathematics their life and work but with those significant figures who were primarily known for some other activity yet whose contributions to mathematics were of permanent value. With this lucid and hugely enjoyable ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $87.21! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Math Fair: Projects and Research Activities: A Comprehensive Guide for Students and Teachers more books like this by Barry Doran, Leland Graham see all copies from $9.30! new only from $10.45! \| SVS
13 view cover	Mathematical Methods of Operations Research more books like this by Thomas L Saaty Classic graduate-level text covers historical background, classical methods of forming models, optimization, game theory, probability, queueing theory, much more. Exercises. bibliography. see all copies from $4.20! new only from $40.72! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Alternate Realities: Mathematical Models of Nature and Man more books like this by John L Casti, PhD Praise for Alternate Realities Mathematical Models of Nature and Man " covers the major topics completely and accurately within the context of current knowledge. Indeed, to my knowledge, there is no book which does so nearly as completely and well." - George Leitmann, University of California, Berkeley "Surveys an extensive amount of modern ... see all copies from $2.15! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	Philosophical Papers: Volume 1, Mathematics, Matter and Method more books like this by Hilary Putman, Hilary Putnam (Editor) Professor Hilary Putnam has been one of the most influential and sharply original of recent American philosophers in a whole range of fields. His most important published work is collected here, together with several new and substantial studies, in two volumes. The first deals with the philosophy of mathematics and of science and the nature of ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $59.64! \| SVS
16 view cover	Mathematics, Science, and Epistemology more books like this by Imre Lakatos Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on the philosophy of the physical sciences, and includes one important unpublished essay on the effect of Newton's scientific achievement. Volume 2 presents his work on the philosophy of ... see all copies from $28.62! new only from $42.77! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Current and Future Directions in Applied Mathematics more books like this by M. Alber (Editor), J. Rosenthal (Editor), B. Hu (Editor) With very tight funding in pure mathematics, it has become increasingly necessary for mathematicians to address the question of what applications their work has in the real world of engineering and science. This text discusses the types of problems that are of current interest and provides some guidelines for mathematicians, both professional and ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Learning Discourse: Discursive Approaches to Research in Mathematics Education more books like this by Carolyn Kieran (Editor), Ellice Ann Forman (Editor), Anna Sfard (Editor) The authors of this volume claim that mathematics can be usefully re-conceptualized as a special form of communication. As a result, the familiar discussion of mental schemes, misconceptions, and cognitive conflict is transformed into a consideration of activity, patterns of interaction, and communication failure. By equating thinking with ... see all copies from $115.49! new only from $115.49! \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Millennium Prize Problems more books like this by J Carlson (Editor) Guided by the premise that solving some of the world's most important mathematical problems will advance the field, this book offers a fascinating look at the seven unsolved Millennium Prize problems. This work takes the unprecedented approach of describing these important and difficult problems at the professional level. In announcing the seven ... see all copies from $26.10! new only from $27.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Design and Analysis of Experiments more books like this by Dean The design and analysis of experiments is an essential part of investigation and discovery in science, of process and product improvement in manufacturing, and of comparison of competing protocols or treatments in the applied sciences. This book offers a step by step guide to the experimental planning process and the ensuing analysis of normally ... see all copies from $41.10! new only from $41.10! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Mathematics Education as a Research Domain: A Search for Identity: An ICMI Study more books like this by Anna Sierpinska, Jeremy Kilpatrick (Editor) In 1978, in the foreword to "Weeding and Sowing: A Preface to a Science of Mathematics Education", Hans Freudenthal wrote that his book is a preface to a science that does not exist. Almost 20 years later, does his claim still hold true? The present book is the result of the reflection of many individuals in mathematics education on this and ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $143.09! \| SVS
22 view cover	Doing Mathematics: Algebra and Number Theory more books like this by Martin H. Krieger A discussion of some ways of doing mathematical work and the subject matter that is being worked upon and created. It argues that the conventions we adopt, the subject areas we delimit, what we can prove and calculate about the physical world, and the analogies that work for mathematicians - all depend on mathematics, what will work out and what ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $36.80! \| first editions
23 view cover	Frege's Philosophy of Mathematics more books like this by William Demopoulos (Editor) Widespread interest in Frege's general philosophical writings is, relatively speaking, a fairly recent phenomenon. But it is only very recently that his philosophy of mathematics has begun to attract the attention it now enjoys. This interest has been elicited by the discovery of the remarkable mathematical properties of Frege's contextual ... see all copies from $21.98! new only from $29.95! \| SVS
24 view cover	Case Studies in Mathematical Modeling: Ecology, Physiology, and Cell Biology more books like this by Hans G Othmer, John Dallon, Mark Lewis This text is a core book or supplement for biology courses or math biology courses. It will also be used in advanced courses in ecology, cell biology, and physiology found in various biology departments. This inexpensive paperback exposes students to some of today's most exciting and progressive research topics. This diverse compilation of case ... see all copies from $6.94! new only from $34.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Mathematical Theory of Nonblocking Switching Networks more books like this by Frank Hwang The first edition of this book covered in depth the mathematical theory of nonblocking multistage interconnecting networks, which is applicable to both communication and computer networks. This comprehensively updated version puts more emphasis to the multicast and multirate networks which are under fast development recently due to their wide ... see all copies from $48.89! new only from $48.89! \| first editions \| SVS

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