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MATHEMATICAL PROSE
MATHEMATICAL STORIES:

Blatner, David. The Joy of Pi. Walker Publishing Co.. 1997.

Clawson, Calviin C.. Mathematical Mysteries, The Beauty and Magic of Numbers. Perseus Books. Cambridge. 1996.

Hoffman, Paul. Archimedes Revenge, The Joys and Perils of Mathematics. Ballentine Books. New York. 1988.

Wells, David. The Penguin Book of Curious and Interesting Mathematics.Penguin Books. London. 1997.

Cole, K.C.. The Universe and the Teacup, The Mathematics of Truth and Beauty. Harcourt Brace & Company. San Diego. 1997.
MATHEMATICAL FICTION:

Abbott, Edwin A.. Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions. Dover Publications, Inc. New York. 1992.

Doxiadis, Apostolos. Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture. Faber and Faber. London. 2000.

Fadiman, Clifton(ed.). Fantasia Mathematica. Springer-Verlag. New York. 1997.
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