Innumeracy

Mathmatical Illiteracy And Its Consequences

library binding, 208 pages

Published by Turtleback Books.

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978-0-606-26595-9
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Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences is a 1988 book by mathematician John Allen Paulos about innumeracy (deficiency of numeracy) as the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy: incompetence with numbers rather than words. Innumeracy is a problem with many otherwise educated and knowledgeable people.

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