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Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
Innumeracy Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
Author: John Allen Paulos
Why do even well-educated people understand so little about mathematics? And what are the costs of our innumeracy? John Allen Paulos, in his celebrated bestseller first published in 1988, argues that our inability to deal rationally with very large numbers and the probabilities associated with them results in misinformed governmental policies, c...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780809058402
ISBN-10: 0809058405
Publication Date: 8/18/2001
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Hill and Wang
Book Type: Paperback
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