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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.09 — 104,382 ratings — published 1999
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.81 — 80,621 ratings — published 1884
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The Grand Design The Grand Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.06 — 78,787 ratings — published 2010
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.28 — 54,135 ratings — published 1979
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.06 — 625,744 ratings — published 1871
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How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.95 — 21,990 ratings — published 2014
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Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,820 ratings — published 2003
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Change is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World Change is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.30 — 869 ratings — published 2019
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A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,557 ratings — published 2014
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An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics) An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)
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avg rating 4.59 — 2,363 ratings — published 2013
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How to Prove It: A Structured Approach How to Prove It: A Structured Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,027 ratings — published 1994
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 25,034 ratings — published 2008
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Mathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Vol. 60) Mathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Vol. 60)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.42 — 224 ratings — published 1978
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Physics of the Impossible Physics of the Impossible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,236 ratings — published 2008
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From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,990 ratings — published 2009
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.29 — 7,744 ratings — published 2019
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Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.09 — 23,652 ratings — published 2019
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The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,005 ratings — published 2019
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Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,045 ratings — published 2013
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A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,825 ratings — published 2016
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The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,150 ratings — published 2012
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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics The Princeton Companion to Mathematics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,668 ratings — published 2007
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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.87 — 31,088 ratings — published 2016
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.39 — 8,799 ratings — published 1983
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Probability Theory: The Logic of Science Probability Theory: The Logic of Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 673 ratings — published
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The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.90 — 6,647 ratings — published 2013
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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,881 ratings — published 1988
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,667 ratings — published 1999
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Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.06 — 21,039 ratings — published 2009
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Mathematical Analysis Mathematical Analysis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.09 — 167 ratings — published 1957
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What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,045 ratings — published 1941
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Tensor Geometry: The Geometric Viewpoint and its Uses (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 130) Tensor Geometry: The Geometric Viewpoint and its Uses (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 130)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.82 — 11 ratings — published 1977
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Matrix Groups: An Introduction to Lie Group Theory Matrix Groups: An Introduction to Lie Group Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.73 — 11 ratings — published 2001
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Analysis on Manifolds Analysis on Manifolds (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.10 — 71 ratings — published 1991
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A First Course in String Theory A First Course in String Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.17 — 237 ratings — published 2004
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The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari The Jungles of Randomness: A Mathematical Safari (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.37 — 84 ratings — published 1997
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Professor Stewart’s Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities Professor Stewart’s Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,021 ratings — published 2008
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Routledge Classics) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Routledge Classics)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.10 — 23,312 ratings — published 1921
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Is God a Mathematician? Is God a Mathematician? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,780 ratings — published 2009
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Fermat's Enigma Fermat's Enigma (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.30 — 34,298 ratings — published 1997
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One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,222 ratings — published 1997
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Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,769 ratings — published 2001
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Differential Analysis on Complex Manifolds (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) Differential Analysis on Complex Manifolds (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.27 — 11 ratings — published 1980
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Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and EverythingElse Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and EverythingElse (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,212 ratings — published 2021
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Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.78 — 5,421 ratings — published 1988
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The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.04 — 18,353 ratings — published 2019
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The Math of Life and Death: 7 Mathematical Principles That Shape Our Lives The Math of Life and Death: 7 Mathematical Principles That Shape Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,440 ratings — published 2019
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Prisioneros con dilemas y estrategias dominantes Prisioneros con dilemas y estrategias dominantes (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 3.50 — 62 ratings — published 2010
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A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as mathematical)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,610 ratings — published 2009
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Ryan North
“Algebraic to the limit!”
― Ryan North, Adventure Time #6

Jodi Picoult
“A mathematical formula for happiness:Reality divided by Expectations.There were two ways to be happy:improve your reality or lower your expectations.”
― Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes

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