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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 770 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.28 — 54,135 ratings — published 1979
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Fermat's Enigma Fermat's Enigma (Paperback)
by (shelved 747 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.30 — 34,297 ratings — published 1997
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 602 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.81 — 80,616 ratings — published 1884
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How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library) How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
by (shelved 521 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,340 ratings — published 1944
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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 506 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.95 — 21,991 ratings — published 2014
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A Mathematician's Apology A Mathematician's Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 434 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.91 — 8,039 ratings — published 1940
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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea (Paperback)
by (shelved 413 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,065 ratings — published 2000
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of  Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 392 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,216 ratings — published 1998
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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 390 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,150 ratings — published 2012
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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 364 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.29 — 7,744 ratings — published 2019
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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 351 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,045 ratings — published 1941
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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 350 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,667 ratings — published 1999
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Gödel's Proof Gödel's Proof (Hardcover)
by (shelved 328 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,668 ratings — published 1958
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Chaos: Making a New Science Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 328 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.03 — 42,403 ratings — published 1987
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The Music of the Primes The Music of the Primes (Paperback)
by (shelved 314 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,422 ratings — published 2003
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Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 314 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.22 — 3,003 ratings — published 1990
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Euclid's Elements Euclid's Elements (Paperback)
by (shelved 303 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,418 ratings — published -290
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The Princeton Companion to Mathematics The Princeton Companion to Mathematics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 286 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,668 ratings — published 2007
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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 285 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,820 ratings — published 2003
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The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan (Paperback)
by (shelved 281 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,088 ratings — published 1991
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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 267 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,557 ratings — published 2014
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Principles of Mathematical Analysis Principles of Mathematical Analysis (Paperback)
by (shelved 264 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,939 ratings — published 1964
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Alex's Adventures in Numberland Alex's Adventures in Numberland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 260 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,772 ratings — published 2010
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How to Prove It: A Structured Approach How to Prove It: A Structured Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 258 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,027 ratings — published 1994
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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 256 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,881 ratings — published 1988
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Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors (Paperback)
by (shelved 249 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.09 — 23,651 ratings — published 2019
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Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by (shelved 246 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,349 ratings — published 1995
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How to Lie with Statistics How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
by (shelved 242 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.83 — 18,680 ratings — published 1954
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Calculus Calculus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 233 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.53 — 1,042 ratings — published 1967
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Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 232 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,728 ratings — published 2012
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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 230 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,610 ratings — published 2009
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Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 225 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.06 — 21,039 ratings — published 2009
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The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.80 — 6,316 ratings — published 2002
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An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,511 ratings — published 1998
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Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.78 — 5,420 ratings — published 1988
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 208 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.95 — 25,034 ratings — published 2008
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e: the Story of a Number e: the Story of a Number (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,202 ratings — published 1993
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Topology Topology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,258 ratings — published 1974
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Calculus Made Easy Calculus Made Easy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 195 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,307 ratings — published 1910
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.97 — 53,175 ratings — published 2012
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A Beautiful Mind A Beautiful Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.13 — 136,224 ratings — published 1998
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Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,044 ratings — published 2013
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Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery (Cambridge Philosophy Classics) Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery (Cambridge Philosophy Classics)
by (shelved 184 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.28 — 909 ratings — published 1976
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Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,955 ratings — published 2002
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A History of π A History of π (Paperback)
by (shelved 180 times as mathematics)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,885 ratings — published 1970
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Proofs from the Book Proofs from the Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 180 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.40 — 875 ratings — published 1998
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Men of Mathematics Men of Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 177 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,102 ratings — published 1937
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Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,609 ratings — published 1918
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A History of Mathematics A History of Mathematics (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as mathematics)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,086 ratings — published 1968
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