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Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
2) Math curse
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When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
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"In December 1960, Rick Hayworth drives his genius girlfriend, Crystal, and three other MIT grad students across the country to paint a message in the desert. Mars has been silent for thirty years, since the last time Earth solved one of the mathematical proofs the Martian civilization carved onto its surface. The latest proof, which seems to assert contradictory truths about distance, has resisted human understanding for decades. Crystal thinks she's...
4) Anathem
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Raz, a mathematician, is among a cohort of secluded scientists and philosophers who are called upon to save the world from impending catastrophe.
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Cas Russell novels volume 3
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"Math-genius mercenary Cas Russell has stopped a shadow organization from brainwashing the world and discovered her past was deliberately erased and her superhuman abilities deliberately created. And that's just the start: when a demolitions expert targets Cas and her friends, and the hidden conspiracy behind Cas's past starts to reappear, the past, present, and future collide in a race to save one of her dearest friends."--Publisher.
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From the days of her childhood in the 1950s Midwest, Katherine knows she is different and that her parents are not who they seem. As she matures from a girl of rare intelligence into an exceptional mathematician, traveling to Europe to further her studies, she must face the most human of problems: who is she? What is the cost of love, and what is the cost of ambition? These questions grow ever more entangled as Katherine strives to take her place...
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Horrible Harry volume 21
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English
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Horrible Harry must defend his reputation as a detective by cracking the secret code of Mrs. Funderburke's lunch prizes.
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At Sifu Faiza's Kung Fu School, kids learn to be strong and fast. They also learn to be smart, cool-headed, and honest. So Joy, Adam, Sam, and Amy are surprised when the key to the school is stolen -- as well as their kung fu gear. Now they'll have to use all kinds of calculations -- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division -- to figure out the clues, follow the thieves, and find ...
13) Cuenta conmigo
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Editorial Libre Albedrío
Pub. Date
2019.
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Español
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"Todo el mundo tiene una pasión. Para algunos, es la música. Para otros, es el arte. Para nuestra heroína son las matemáticas. Cuando mira el mundo, ve matemáticas en todas las cosas hermosas que la rodean: los círculos concéntricos que hace una piedra en un lago, la curva de un tobogán, las formas geométricas en el patio de recreo. Otros no entienden su pasión, pero a ella no le importa. Hay infinitas formas de ver el mundo. Y las matemáticas...
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Math inspectors volume story 1
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Lyndon Press
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[2014].
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English
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A kid's detective agency uses mathematics to solve problems.
17) Sticks
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With the help of his grandmother, his dead father's best friend, and his own best friend, a math genius, ten-year-old Mickey prepares to compete in the most important pool championship of his life, despite his mother's reservations.
18) No fair!
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Scholastic
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1997
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English
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Two children play several games of chance trying to figure out what is mathematically fair.
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Mathnet casebook volume 3
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Scientific American Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1994
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English
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Mathnet detectives Kate Monday and George Frankly use their math skills to solve the mystery of where deceased comic Fatty Tissue hid his fortune.
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