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Innumeracy

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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 people.

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Book Details

First Published

1988

Pages

147 pages

Rating

3.7 / 5

Ratings

12

Editions

18

Publisher

Penguin Books, Limited

Language

CHI, SPA, ENG

Status

Published

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