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Proofiness

the dark arts of mathematical deception

By Charles Seife

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Book Description

Seife conducts a thorough investigation into why so many of us find it so easy to believe things that are patently ridiculous.

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  • Book review: 'Proofiness,' by Charles Seife

    If Stephen Colbert had had time to write a math book, he surely would have written Proofiness. Instead, Charles Seife, a former mathematician and now journalism professor at New York University, got there first. Taking his inspiration from Colbert's ... (read full critics)

    dallasnews published on Mon, 27 Sep 2010

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  • Others 295 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 1101443502
  • ISBN-13: 9781101443507
  • Publisher: Viking Pr
  • Pub date: Sep 23, 2010
  • Also available as: Hardcover
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