100 essential things you didn't know you didn't know : math explains your world
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xiv, 284 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Uses basic mathematics to answer one hundred conundrums from everyday life, from the odds of winning the lottery and the method of determining batting averages to the shapes of roller coasters and the reasoning behind the fairest possible divorce settlements.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Barrow, J. D. (2009). 100 essential things you didn't know you didn't know: math explains your world (1st American ed.). W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barrow, John D., 1952-. 2009. 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know: Math Explains Your World. W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barrow, John D., 1952-. 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know: Math Explains Your World W.W. Norton & Company, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Barrow, John D. 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know: Math Explains Your World 1st American ed., W.W. Norton & Company, 2009.

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