Proofiness : The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception

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Hardcover
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Genre
Nonfiction
Publication date
September, 2010
Pages
304
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1st Edition

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The bestselling author of "Zero" shows how mathematical misinformation pervades and shapes daily lives. "Proofiness," as Seife explains in this eye-opening book, is the art of using pure mathematics for impure ends, and he reminds readers that bad mathematics has a dark side.

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Book format

Hardcover

Fiction/nonfiction

Non-Fiction

Genre

Nonfiction

Publication date

September, 2010

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