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13.

The Weil conjectures : on math and the pursuit of the unknown

Olsson, Karen, 1972- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

510.92 OLS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:499068

14.

Einstein's wife : the real story of Mileva Einstein-Marić

Esterson, Allen, 1936- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

925.3 EIN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:501765

15.

Mind and matter : a life in math and football

Urschel, John, 1991- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.332 URS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:489288

16.

Scientists who changed history.

DK Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

509.22 SCI

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SD_ILS:550849

17.

A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age

Soni, Jimmy.

Publication Date

2017

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Book

Call Number

926.2138 SHA

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SD_ILS:424183

18.

Significant figures : the lives and work of great mathematicians

Stewart, Ian, 1945- author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

510.922 STE

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SD_ILS:442734

19.

Finding Fibonacci : the quest to rediscover the forgotten mathematical genius who changed the world

Devlin, Keith J., author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

510 DEV

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SD_ILS:431025

20.

A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market

Thorp, Edward O., author.

Publication Date

2017

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Book

Call Number

332.6 THO

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SD_ILS:401684

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Cover image for Hidden figures [large print] : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Hidden figures [large print] : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Lee Shetterly, Margot author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

510.92 LEE

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SD_ILS:405432

22.

The imitation game : Alan Turing decoded

Ottaviani, Jim, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

510.92 OTT

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SD_ILS:379223

23.

Rise of the rocket girls : the women who propelled us, from missiles to the moon to Mars

Holt, Nathalia, 1980- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

629.4072 HOL

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SD_ILS:388059

24.

Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Lee Shetterly, Margot.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

510.92 LEE

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SD_ILS:392572

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