Life, the Universe, and Numeracy: Review of A Numerate Life by John Allen Paulos (2015)

Kira H. Hamman

doi:10.5038/1936-4660.11.1.11

Numeracy (Jan 2018)

Life, the Universe, and Numeracy: Review of A Numerate Life by John Allen Paulos (2015)

Kira H. Hamman

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Kira H. Hamman: Pennsylvania State University, Mont Alto

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5038/1936-4660.11.1.11
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
p. 11

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John Allen Paulos. 2015. A Numerate Life: A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books) 200 pp. ISBN: 978-1633881181 John Allen Paulos, author of Innumeracy and many other books addressing quantitative literacy and numeracy in society, tackles autobiography in this quirky "anti-memoir."

Published in Numeracy

ISSN: 1936-4660 (Online)
Publisher: National Numeracy Network
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Education: Special aspects of education; Science: Mathematics
Website: http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/

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