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Ten Great Ideas about Chance

By Diaconis, Persi

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The most beautiful theorem in mathematics

By Wilson, Robin

A History of Abstract Algebra: From Algebraic Equations to Modern Algebra (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series)

By Gray, Jeremy

The New Math: A Political History

By Phillips, Christopher J.

Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making

By Szpiro, George G.

Mathematics for Human Flourishing

By Su, Francis, Jackson, Christopher

Approaching Infinity

By Huemer, M.

Radical Uncertainty: Decision-making for an unknowable future

By King, Mervyn, Kay, John

The Art of More: how mathematics created civilisation

By Brooks, Michael

Ten Great Ideas About Chance

By Diaconis, Persi, Skyrms, Brian

Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

By Hofstadter, Douglas R.

Mathematics for the Million (Prelude Science Classics): How to Master the Magic of Numbers

By Lancelot Hogben

Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors

By Parker, Matt

The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History

By Zellini, Paolo

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Volume II: Patterns of Plausible Inference

By Polya, G.

Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth

By Doxiadis, Apostolos, Papadimitriou, Christos H.

The Quest for Unity: The Adventure of Physics

By Klein, Etienne, Lachieze-Rey, Marc, Reisinger, Axel

Picturing the Uncertain World: How to Understand, Communicate, and Control Uncertainty through Graphical Display

By Wainer, Howard

A Mathematician's Apology (Canto Classics)

By Hardy, G. H.

Foundation Maths MyMathLab Global Pack (with 12 months access to resources card)

By Croft, Dr Anthony, Davison, Robert

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

By Dyson, George

A Beautiful Question: Finding Nature's Deep Design

By Wilczek, Frank

The Secret Code

By Bensons MapGuides

Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers

By Jan Gullberg, Gullberg, Jan, Hilton, Peter

A History of Pi

By Petr Beckmann

Introducing Fractal Geometry

By Lesmoir-Gordon, Nigel, Rood, Bill

The Quantum Astrologer's Handbook: a history of the Renaissance mathematics that birthed imaginary numbers, probability, and the new physics of the universe

By Brooks, Michael

The Art of Mathematics

By King, Jerry P.

Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

By Salsburg, David

It Must be Beautiful: Great Equations of Modern Science

By Farmelo, Graham