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Innumeracy

Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

by John Allen Paulos

1988 135 pages eng ★ 3.7 (12 ratings)

Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences is a 1988 book by mathematician John Allen Paulos about innumeracy (deficiency of numeracy) as the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy: incompetence with numbers rather than words. Innumeracy is a problem with many otherwise educated and knowledgeable p…

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