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Favorite Books of the Mathematics Department

The Mathematics Department faculty created a list of their all-time favorite math books (non-textbooks). We think everyone should consider reading these!


  • By Simon Singh

  • By Charles Seife

  • By Robert Kanigel

  • By Leonard Mlodinow

  • By Mario Livio

  • By Paul Hoffman

  • By Edwin Abbott

  • By George Gamow

  • By ET Bell

  • By Sylvia Nasar

  • By G. H. Hardy
  • by Courant and Robbins (updated
    By Ian Stewart in the 1990s)

  • By Ivars Peterson

  • By Ben Orlin

  • By Michael Guillen

  • By T. Carpenter, E. Fennema, M. Franke, L. Levi, and S. Empson.

  • By E. Duckworth

  • By P. Friere

  • By E. Gutstein

  • By S. Papert

  • By J. Stevens

  • By J. Stevens

  • By J. Boaler

  • By S. Singh

  • By Peter Liljedahl

  • By R. Kaplinsky

  • By Francis Su

  • By John SanGiovanni, Susie Katt, and Kevin Dykema

  • By Amanda Jansen

  • By Denis Sheeran

  • By Denis Sheeran