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  • ANCIENT LOONS
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    ANCIENT LOONS
    PHILIP J. DAVIS
    "Ah, I'm Pingree. We meet again. Splendid. Won't you sit down?"I looked around David's room. Short of the library stacks, I had never seen so many books piled into a single room. Where could I sit down? Every square inch of horizontal surface was covered. Books, papers, notes, manuscripts-all congregated in random and chaotic disorder.This small en ...

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  • METHODS OF NUMERICAL INTEGRATION
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    METHODS OF NUMERICAL INTEGRATION
    PHILIP J. DAVIS / PHILIP RABINOWITZ
    Methods of Numerical Integration, Second Edition describes the theoretical and practical aspects of major methods of numerical integration. Numerical integration is the study of how the numerical value of an integral can be found. This book contains six chapters and begins with a discussion of the basic principles and limitations of numerical integration. The succeeding chapt...

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  • MATHEMATICS & COMMON SENSE
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    MATHEMATICS & COMMON SENSE
    PHILIP J. DAVIS
    From the Preface: This book is addressed to all who are curious about the nature of mathematics and its role in society. It is neither a text book nor a specialists' book. It consists of a number of loosely linked essays that may be read independently and for which I have tried to provide a leitmotif by throwing light on the relationship between mathematics and common sense. In...

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  • EXPERIENCE OF READING
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    EXPERIENCE OF READING
    PHILIP DAVIS
    First published in 1991. This book is written with the intent to reach serious readers in and outside a university through joint mental contact with serious writers of the present and the past. To get whatever there is to be got out of this book, a reader should also read or have read (at least) Bernard Malamud’s A New Life, Saul Bellow’s Herzog and Doris Lessing’s The Marriage...

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  • THE EDUCATION OF A MATHEMATICIAN
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    THE EDUCATION OF A MATHEMATICIAN
    PHILIP J. DAVIS
    In this charming memoir, a renowned mathematician and winner of the American Book Award traces his career in mathematics from early lessons in horse racing and the realities of life to his adventures on the lecture circuit. A thought-provoking mix of autobiography, history, and insights into the role of mathematics in everyday life, this highly ent ...

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  • THE CRISIS AND THE KINGDOM
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    THE CRISIS AND THE KINGDOM
    E. PHILIP DAVIS
    The ongoing global financial crisis was not simply the fault of the financial sector. Bankers, households, and governments had all entered a spiral of greed, selfishness, and impatience in pursuit of their respective aims of higher remuneration, greater consumption, and enhanced popularity. The outcome, besides costly bank bailouts, has been rising private and public debt and s...

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