Overview: The work presents significant mathematical contributions in a clear, informal, and entertaining and at an adequate pace for those who have not recognized just how much their lives are influenced by thThe original title for this work was “Mathematical Literacy, What Is It and Why You Need it”. The current title reflects that there can be no real learning in any subject, unless questions of who, what, when, where, why and how are raised in the minds of the learners. The book is not a mathematical text, and there are no assigned exercises or exams. It is written for reasonably intellige
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