Author(s): Springer
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2008
Language: English
Pages: 73
Letter to the Editors: Counting Ambiguous Meanings
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Counting Groups: Gnus, Moas, andother Exotica
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Mathematical Entertainments: Expected Value Road Trip
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Mathematical Tourist: On the Equals Sign Our "Twins": A Tour through Original Sources
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A Conversation with S. R. S. Varadhan
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Years Ago: A Trip to the Circus with the Hydraulis
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In Search of the "Birthday" of Elliptic Functions
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Mathematically Bent: Mathematics Satisfaction Survey
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Kolmogorov in Reminiscences of His Pupils
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Counting Australia In: The People, Organizations, and Institutions of Australian Mathematics
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Our Lives: Encounters of a Scientist
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Leonhard Euler: Life, Work and Legacy
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Mathematics and Common Sense: A Case of Creative Tension
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The Great Pi/e Debate
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Mathematics for Sunday Afternoon
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Crimes and Mathdemeanors
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The Three Body Problem, Flowers Stained with Moonlight, The Library Paradox, A Piece of Justice, The Cambridge Theorem, Avenging Angel, Ghostwalk
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Stamp Corner: The Philamath's Alphabet-Q
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