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Math on Trial

Innbundet • 2013 • Engelsk

Math on Trial

Av Leila Schneps

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In the wrong hands, math can be deadly. Even the simplest numbers can become powerful forces when manipulated by politicians or the media, but in the case of the law, your liberty,and your life,can depend on the right calculation.In Math on Trial , mathematicians Leila Schneps and Coralie Colmez describe ten trials spanning from the nineteenth century to today, in which mathematical arguments were used,and disastrously misused,as evidence. They tell the stories of Sally Clark, who was accused o...Vis mer

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ISBN

9780465032921

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Basic Books

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2013

Språk

Engelsk

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Math on Trial

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Innbundet

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