The NNJ Virtual Library: Mathematics in General
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Beck, Anatole, Michael Bleicher and Donald Crowe. Excursions in Mathematics. The Millennium Edition. A.K. Peters, Ltd. Referenced in Jay Kappraff's article in the NNJ vol. 2 no. 4.
Clawson, C. Calvin. Mathematical Mysteries, The Beauty and Magic of Numbers (New York: Plenum Press, 1996). Referenced in Marco Frascari's article in the NNJ vol. 1 no.3.
Dunlap, Richard A. The Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Numbers. World Scientific Publishing, 1998.
Euclid. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, vol. 1, Sir Thomas Heath, ed., 2nd ed. (New York: Dover Books, 1956).
Euclid. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, vol. 2, Sir Thomas Heath, ed., 2nd ed. (New York: Dover Books, 1956).
Euclid. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, vol. 3, Sir Thomas Heath, ed., 2nd ed. (New York: Dover Books, 1956).
Fomenko, Anatolii T. and Richard Lipkin, Mathematical Impressions (Providence, Rhode Island: American Mathematical Society, 1990).
Friedberg, Richard and Richard Griedberg. An Adventurer's Guide to Number Theory (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968).
Joseph, George Gheverghese. The Crest of the Peacock (New York: Penguin Books, 1990). Reviewed in the NNJ vol.3 no.3 by Karim Abdul Bangura.
Kappraff, Jay. Mathematics Beyond Measure : Essays on Nature, Myth and Number. In print.
Nelson, David, George Gherveghese Joseph and Julian Williams. Multicultural Mathematics: Teaching Mathematics from a Global Perspective (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993).
Plummer,L.Gordon. The Mathematics of the Cosmic Mind. (Wheaton IL: Theosophical Publishing House)
Spinadel, Vera W. de. From the Golden Mean to Chaos (Buenos Aires: Vera W. de Spinadel, 1998). "This book...refers to relationships and connections between different fields of Mathematics and Physics, such as non-euclidian geometries, quantum mechanics, number theory, dynamical systems, fractals and multifractals, etc. Moreover, this book is addressed also to people with a moderate background in Mathematics who are interested in the cultural, historical and social aspects of the scientific problems involved" (Comments by Vera W. de Spinadel, author). To order a copy of this book, send an e-mail to Vera Spinadel.
Theon of Smyrna. The Mathematics Useful for Understanding Plato. R. and D. Lawlor, trans. Sand Diego: Wizard's Bookshelf (1979). Referenced in Jay Kappraff's article in the NNJ vol. 2 no. 4.
Vajda, Steven. Fibonacci And Lucas Numbers, And The Golden Section (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1989). Referenced by Michael Ostwald in the NNJ vol.2 no.2.
