George G. Szpiro

11 books

Numbers Rule: The Vexing Mathematics of Democracy, from Plato to the Present by George G. Szpiro

Numbers Rule: The Vexing Mathematics of Democracy, from Plato to the Present

George G. Szpiro

226 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics politics science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Poincare's Prize: The Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math's Greatest Puzzles by George G. Szpiro

Poincare's Prize: The Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math's Greatest Puzzles

George G. Szpiro

320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative slow-paced
Pricing the Future: The 300-Year Quest for the Equation That Changed Wall Street by George G. Szpiro

Pricing the Future: The 300-Year Quest for the Equation That Changed Wall Street

George G. Szpiro

336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced
Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making by George G. Szpiro

Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making

George G. Szpiro

264 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics history mathematics philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
The Secret Life of Numbers: 50 Easy Pieces on How Mathematicians Work And Think by George G. Szpiro

The Secret Life of Numbers: 50 Easy Pieces on How Mathematicians Work And Think

George G. Szpiro

210 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative lighthearted slow-paced
Kepler's Conjecture: How Some of the Greatest Minds in History Helped Solve One of the Oldest Math Problems in the World by George G. Szpiro

Kepler's Conjecture: How Some of the Greatest Minds in History Helped Solve One of the Oldest Math Problems in the World

George G. Szpiro

296 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics science challenging informative medium-paced
L' enigma di Poincaré. La congettura e la misteriosa storia del matematico che l'ha dimostrata by George G. Szpiro

L' enigma di Poincaré. La congettura e la misteriosa storia del matematico che l'ha dimostrata

George G. Szpiro

247 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative slow-paced
A Mathematical Medley: Fifty Easy Pieces on Mathematics by George G. Szpiro

A Mathematical Medley: Fifty Easy Pieces on Mathematics

George G. Szpiro

236 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics informative lighthearted medium-paced
Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us by George G. Szpiro

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

George G. Szpiro

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Pricing the Future: Finance, Physics, and the 300-year Journey to the Black-Scholes Equation by George G. Szpiro, George G. Szpiro

Pricing the Future: Finance, Physics, and the 300-year Journey to the Black-Scholes Equation

George G. Szpiro, George G. Szpiro

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction economics challenging informative slow-paced