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The Advent of the Algorithm: The Idea that Rules the World
Amazon.com Review: Francis Sullivan of the Institute for Defense Analysis said "Great algorithms are the poetry of computation"; David Berlinski calls the algorithm "the idea that rules the world." The Advent of the Algorithm is not [... more]
$28.00
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The Advent of the Algorithm: The 300-Year Journey from ...
Amazon.com Review: Francis Sullivan of the Institute for Defense Analysis said "Great algorithms are the poetry of computation"; David Berlinski calls the algorithm "the idea that rules the world." The Advent of the Algorithm is not [... more]
$16.00
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A Tour of the Calculus
Enough with the verbiage, already: Berlinski never met a metaphor he didn't like - even ones that are completely inappropriate to the concept he is trying to covey. The substantive material in this book could have been well covered in perhaps 40-50 pages, [... more]
$14.95
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Newton's Gift: How Sir Isaac Newton Unlocked the System ...
Amazon.com Review: Who else could have constructed the basis for modern science out of an apple? Sir Isaac Newton, the celebrated genius behind the Principia Mathematica, lived inside his head--but not so much as to make his story dull. Mathematician and [... more]
$24.00
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The Secrets of the Vaulted Sky: Astrology and the Art of ...
This is a simply fascinating history: David Berlinski's Secrets Of The Vaulted Sky is a unique survey of astrology and the art of prediction, providing interested readers with an informed and informative history of the discipline which also examines the [... more]
$27.00
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Black Mischief: Language, Life, Logic, Luck-Second Edition
One of Berlinski's Best: David Berlinski combines knowledge of mathematics, physics, and philosophy, with an irreverent attitude and unique writing style. In this book he combines many personal anecdotes with an analysis and overview of (per the title) [... more]
$20.00
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Newton's Gift: How Sir Isaac Newton Unlocked the System ...
Amazon.com Review: Who else could have constructed the basis for modern science out of an apple? Sir Isaac Newton, the celebrated genius behind the Principia Mathematica, lived inside his head--but not so much as to make his story dull. Mathematician and [... more]
$15.00
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Infinite Ascent: A Short History of Mathematics (Modern ...
Wonderfully readable Math major events from 400BC to now: I recall "sipping from the fire hydrant of knowledge" during my University days and have felt for decades that I missed some of the big ideas in Mathematics. I wanted a chronological [... more]
$21.95
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A Clean Sweep
Author: David Berlinski Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780312087449 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0312087446 Number Of Pages: 230 Publication Date: 1993-01 [... more]
$17.95
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Less Than Meets the Eye: An Aaron Asherfeld Mystery
Author: David Berlinski Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780312112981 Edition: 1st ISBN: 031211298X Number Of Pages: 194 Publication Date: 1994-12 [... more]
$18.95
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A Tour of the Calculus
Enough with the verbiage, already: Berlinski never met a metaphor he didn't like - even ones that are completely inappropriate to the concept he is trying to covey. The substantive material in this book could have been well covered in perhaps 40-50 pages, [... more]
$27.50
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Black Mischief: The Mechanics of Modern Science
One of Berlinski's Best: David Berlinski combines knowledge of mathematics, physics, and philosophy, with an irreverent attitude and unique writing style. In this book he combines many personal anecdotes with an analysis and overview of (per the title) [... more]
$17.95
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