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Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical ProblemFermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by SIMON SINGH
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A must read for anyone interested in mathematics.
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyThe Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh
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Fancy story on cryptography. Explained precisely and crystal clear.
Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of MathematicsJourney through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics by William Dunham
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A must read for anyone interested in mathematics.
An Imaginary Tale: The Story of "i" [the square root of minus one]An Imaginary Tale: The Story of "i" [the square root of minus one] by Paul J. Nahin
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It's not good in giving interpretation on equations but good to remind you the i and where it came from.
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of SymmetryThe Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry by Mario Livio
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Many times just a touch of the subject and too light on equations for my taste.
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the CosmosParallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Michio Kaku
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