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The Math Instinct
Why You're a Mathematical Genius (Along with Lobsters, Birds, Cats, and Dogs)
by Keith Devlin
ISBN: 156025839X
ISBN-13: 9781560258391
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Basic Books Published date: 2006 Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches Weight: 0.75 pounds Pages: 279
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The Math Instinct
Devlin, Keith
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thunder's Mouth Pr/Nations Books. Fine. 2005. 1st American. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 156025839x Why you're a mathematical genius (along with lobsters, birds, cats and dogs) . ( more information) Offered by The Book Nook (Canada)
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The Math Instinct: Why You're a Mathematical Genius (Along with Lobsters, Birds, Cats, and Dogs) (Qty: 5)
Keith Devlin
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