The Mathematical Gazette: Volume 94 - Issue 530

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Volume 94 - Issue 530 - July 2010

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Benjamin Franklin's numbers. An unsung mathematical odyssey, by Paul C. Pasles. pp. 254. £15.95. 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0-691-12956-3 (Princeton University Press).

The unfinished game, by Keith Devlin. pp. 170. $24.95. 2008. ISBN 978-0-465-00910-7 (Basic Books).

The presidential election game, by Steven J. Brams. pp. 194. $29. 2008. ISBN 978-1-56881-348-6 (A. K. Peters).

50 mathematical ideas you really need to know, by Tony Crilly. pp. 208. £8.99. 2008. ISBN 9781847240088 (Quercus Publishing pic).

Legacy of the Luoshu: the 4,000 year search for the meaning of the magic square of order three (2nd edn), by Frank J. Swetz. Pp. 214. £21.50 (hardback). 2008. ISBN 978 1 56881 427 8 (A. K. Peters).

50 mathemancal ideas you really need to know, by Tony Crilly. Pp. 208. £8.99. 2008. ISBN 977-1-84724-008-8 (Quercus).

Assessing mathematical proficiency, Alan H. Schoenfeld (ed.). Pp.391. £17.99. 2007. ISBN 0521 69766 8 (Cambridge University Press).

How to think like a mathematician, by Kevin Houston. Pp. 265. £18.99. 2009. ISBN 978-0-521-71978-0 (CUP).

Thirty three ways to help with numeracy, by Brian Sharp. Pp. 124. £19.99. 2009. ISBN 9 78 0415 46896 1 (David Fulton).

Advanced calculus: an introduction to linear analysis, by Leonard F. Richardson, J. Wiley and Sons, Inc. (2008), ISBN: 978-0-470-23288-0 £78.50, $97.50 (hbk) pp.387.

A first course in functional analysis, by S. David Promislow. Pp. 307. £52.95 (hardback). 2008. ISBN: 978-0-470-14619-7 (Wiley).

Topics in Galois theory (2nd edn), by Jean-Pierre Serre. Pp. 120. $39.00. 2008. ISBN-978-1-56881-412-4 (A. K. Peters).

Hexaflexagons, probability paradoxes and the tower of Hanoi: Martin Gardner's first book of mathematical puzzles and games, by Martin Gardner. Pp. 193. £8-99. 2008. ISBN 978-0-521-73525-4 (Cambridge University Press).

Classical algebra, by Roger Cooke. Pp. 206. £28.95. 2008. ISBN 978 0 470 25952 8 (Wiley).

From quantum cohomology to integrable systems, by Martin A. Guest. Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Pp. 328. $45.00 (hardback). 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0198565994 (Oxford University Press).

Making mathematics with needlework, Sarah-Marie Belcastro and Carolyn Yackel (eds). Pp. 184. £18.50. 2008. ISBN 978-1-56881-331-8 (A. K. Peters).

Mathematical modeling and simulation, introduction for scientists and engineers, by Kai Velten. Pp 348. £70.00. 2009. ISBN: 978-3-527-40758-8 (Wiley-VCH).

Problems from the Book, by Titu Andreescu and Gabriel Dospinescu. Pp. 554. $69-95. 2008. ISBN 978-0-9799269-0-7 (XYZ Press).

Professor Stewart's cabinet of mathematical curiosities, by Ian Stewart. Pp. 256. £10.99. 2008. ISBN 978-1846680649 (Basic Books (NY), Profile Books Ltd (UK))