Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
John Allen Paulos
180 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0809058405
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Language: English
Publish: August 18, 2001
BusinessEconomicsEducationMathematicsNonfictionPhilosophyPopular SciencePsychologyScienceSociology
Dozens of examples in innumeracy show us how it affects not only personal economics and travel plans, but explains mis-chosen mates, inappropriate drug-testing, and the allure of pseudo-science.