Best Sellers in Mathematics, June 2005-present

The following list of math best sellers was compiled by YBP Library Services. Items owned by UMass Amherst Libraries have clickable titles that will bring you to the catalog record for the book. See a title you think we should own? Let me know! Happy reading.

Best Sellers in Mathematics, June 2005-present, as compiled by YBP Library Services

1. Equations: Icons of Knowledge
Bais, Sander
Harvard University Press
2005. ISBN 0674019679. $18.95

2. Negative Math: How Mathematical Rules Can Be Positively Bent
Martinez, Alberto A.
Princeton University Press
2006. ISBN 0691123098. $24.95

3. Tao of Statistics: A Path to Understanding (With No Math)
Keller, Dana K.
Sage Publications
2006. ISBN 1412924731. $49.95

4. Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
Livio, Mario
Simon & Schuster
2005. ISBN 0743258207. $26.95

5. Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, From Plato to String Theory and Beyond
Krauss, Lawrence
Viking
2005. ISBN 0670033952. $24.95

6. Evolutionary Game Theory, Natural Selection, and Darwinian Dynamics
Vincent, Thomas L.
Cambridge University Press
2005. ISBN 0521841704. $100.00

7. Change Is Possible: Stories of Women and Minorities in Mathematics
Kenschaft, Patricia Clark
American Mathematical Society
2005. ISBN 0821837486. $28.75

8. Spectra and Pseudospectra: The Behavior of Nonnormal Matrices and Operators
Trefethen, Lloyd
Princeton University Press
2005. ISBN 0691119465. $65.00

9. Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer
Leavitt, David
W.W. Norton
2006. ISBN 0393052362. $22.95

10. Coincidences, Chaos, and All That Math Jazz: Making Light of Weighty Ideas
Burger, Edward B.
W.W. Norton
2005. ISBN 0393059456. $24.95

11. Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega
Chaitin, Gregory J.
Pantheon
2005. ISBN 0375423133. $26.00

12. Infinite Book: A Short Guide to the Boundless, Timeless and Endless
Barrow, John D.
Pantheon
2005. ISBN 0375422277. $26.00

13. Fixing Frege
Burgess, John P.
Princeton University Press
2005. ISBN 0691122318. $39.95

14. Inference in Hidden Markov Models
Cappe, Olivier
Springer
2005. ISBN 0387402640. $89.95

15. Tracking Reason: Proof, Consequence, and Truth
Azzouni, Jody
Oxford University Press
2006. ISBN 019518713x. $49.95

16. Infinite Ascent: A Short History of Mathematics
Berlinski, David
Modern Library
2005. ISBN 067964234x. $21.95

17. Applied Choice Analysis: A Primer
Hensher, David A.
Cambridge University Press
2005. ISBN 0521844266. $120.00

18. Analyzing Complex Survey Data
Lee, Eun Sul
Sage Publications
2006. ISBN 0761930388. $16.95

19. Branching Processes: Variation, Growth, and Extinction of Populations
Haccou, Patsy
Cambridge University Press
2005. ISBN 0521832209. $95.00

20. Handbook of Elliptic and Hyperelliptic Curve Cryptography
Cohen, Henri
Chapman & Hall/CRC
2006. ISBN 1584885181. $99.95