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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication date
April 1, 1995
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780465043620
ISBN-10
0465043623
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$18.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight to the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario. By the best-selling author of Innumeracy. 50,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo. Tour.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Basic Books (April 1, 1995)
9780465043620 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $18.00
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Paperback
Reprint edition from Basic Books (September 10, 2013)
9780465089994 | details & prices | 212 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.99
About: In this lively volume, mathematician John Allen Paulos employs his singular wit to guide us through an unlikely mathematical jungle—the pages of the daily newspaper.
About: In this lively volume, mathematician John Allen Paulos employs his singular wit to guide us through an unlikely mathematical jungle—the pages of the daily newspaper.
Reprint edition from Anchor Books (April 1, 1996)
9780385482547 | details & prices | 212 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $13.95
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Reinforced
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002); titled "Mathematician Reads the Newspaper"
9780606207874 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $22.29
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (April 19, 1996); titled "Mathematician Reads the Newspaper"
9781417737994 | details & prices | List price $25.70
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
About: Examines the mathematical perspective of societal violence, offering insight into the probability and randomness associated with any given scenario
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