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Maths Books and Reading Lists
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| ## Books | |
| * The Man Who Knew Infinity, Robert Kanigel | |
| * Gödel, Escher, Bach, Douglas Hofstadter | |
| * The Colossal Book of Mathematics, Martin Gardner | |
| * Euclid in the Rainforest, Joseph Mazur | |
| * Four Colours Suffice, Robin Wilson | |
| * What is Mathematics Really?, Reuben Hersh | |
| * Magical Mathematics, Persi Diaconis and Ron Graham | |
| * Games of Life, Karl Sigmund | |
| * Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder, edited by Rudy Rucker | |
| * The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Isaac Newton | |
| * A History of Mathematics, Carl B. Boyer | |
| * Journey Through Genius, William Dunham | |
| * The Mathematical Experience, Philip J. David, Reuben Hersh | |
| * Philip J. David, Reuben Hersh, Martin Aigner, Günter M. Ziegler | |
| * Proofs and Refutations, Imre Lakatos | |
| ## Booklists | |
| * http://www.maths.cam.ac.uk/undergrad/admissions/readinglist.pdf | |
| * http://simonsingh.net/books/recommended-books/mathematics-books/ | |
| * http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/wiki/Recommended_Mathematics_Reading | |
| * http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/showthread.php?t=365888&p=8166996#post8166996 | |
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