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John Allen Paulos

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Penso, dunque rido: l'altra faccia della filosofia

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Mathematics And Humour

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I think, therefore I laugh : an alternative approac …

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Once Upon a Number : The Hidden Mathematical Logic …

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Irreligion: A mathematician explains why the argume …

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Beyond Numeracy : The Ruminations of a Numbers Man

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A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market

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Innumeracy

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences is a 1988 book by mathematician John Allen Paulos about "innumeracy," a term he embraced to describe the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy—incompetence with numbers rather than words. It was a New York Times bestseller. Paulos speaks mainly of the dangers of …