Mathematics Book Summaries

Linked Summary
Linked
How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
by Albert-László Barabási 2002 304 pages
3.94
5.2K ratings
Science
Business
Sociology
The Idea Factory Summary
The Idea Factory
Learning to Think at MIT
by Pepper White 1991
3.85
254 ratings
Education
Science
Biography
Math for Grownups Summary
Math for Grownups
by Laura Laing 2011 256 pages
3.79
150 ratings
Reference
School
Self Help
Letters to a Young Mathematician Summary
Letters to a Young Mathematician
by Ian Stewart 2006 224 pages
3.86
1.8K ratings
Mathematics
Science
Philosophy
How to Study for a Mathematics Degree Summary
How to Study for a Mathematics Degree
by Lara Alcock 2012 256 pages
4.05
203 ratings
Mathematics
Academic
Science
The Grapes of Math Summary
The Grapes of Math
How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
by Alex Bellos 2014 322 pages
4.09
959 ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
Six Degrees Summary
Six Degrees
The Science of a Connected Age
by Duncan J. Watts 2003 384 pages
3.90
1.2K ratings
Science
Sociology
Mathematics
Alex's Adventures in Numberland Summary
Alex's Adventures in Numberland
by Alex Bellos 2010 449 pages
4.11
5.5K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Physics
Gravitation and Cosmology Summary
Gravitation and Cosmology
Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity
by Steven Weinberg 1972 657 pages
4.49
172 ratings
Physics
Science
Mathematics
The Quants Summary
The Quants
How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It
by Scott Patterson 2010 337 pages
3.89
9.2K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Girl With a Mind for Math Summary
The Girl With a Mind for Math
The Story of Raye Montague
by Julia Finley Mosca 2018 40 pages
4.40
726 ratings
Picture Books
Biography
Mathematics
Speed Mathematics Summary
Speed Mathematics
Secret Skills for Quick Calculation
by Bill Handley 2003 240 pages
3.99
143 ratings
Mathematics
Education
Prisoner's Dilemma Summary
Prisoner's Dilemma
John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb
by William Poundstone 1992 294 pages
3.92
2.1K ratings
Science
History
Economics
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved Summary
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved
How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
by Mario Livio 2005 368 pages
3.89
1.5K ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
Symmetry Summary
Symmetry
A Journey into the Patterns of Nature
by Marcus du Sautoy 2007 384 pages
3.82
840 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Popular Science
The Model Thinker Summary
The Model Thinker
What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You
by Scott E. Page 2018 448 pages
3.91
908 ratings
Science
Business
Economics
Why Does E=mc²? Summary
Why Does E=mc²?
by Brian Cox 2009 264 pages
4.05
10.1K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
How to Predict Everything Summary
How to Predict Everything
The Formula Transforming What We Know About Life and the Universe
by William Poundstone 2019 320 pages
3.19
54 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12 Summary
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
by Peter Liljedahl 2020 344 pages
4.53
2.6K ratings
Education
Teaching
Mathematics
Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics Summary
Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics
by Alpha C. Chiang 1974 788 pages
4.02
530 ratings
Economics
Mathematics
Textbooks
Secrets of Mental Math Summary
Secrets of Mental Math
The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
by Arthur T. Benjamin 1993 279 pages
4.07
2.2K ratings
Mathematics
Science
Self Help
Introducing Game Theory Summary
Introducing Game Theory
A Graphic Guide
by Ivan Pastine 2017 279 pages
3.88
2.5K ratings
Economics
Science
Business
Vedic Mathematics Made Easy Summary
Vedic Mathematics Made Easy
by Dhaval Bathia 2006 256 pages
4.04
273 ratings
Mathematics
Machine Learning for Dummies Summary
Machine Learning for Dummies
by John Paul Mueller 2016 410 pages
3.51
130 ratings
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Programming
The Numbers Game Summary
The Numbers Game
The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News, in Politics, and in Life
by Michael Blastland 2008 210 pages
3.65
339 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Economics
Men of Mathematics Summary
Men of Mathematics
by Eric Temple Bell 1937 590 pages
4.09
2.1K ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
The Calculus of Friendship Summary
The Calculus of Friendship
What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life while Corresponding about Math
by Steven H. Strogatz 2009 184 pages
3.86
390 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Biography
The Fractal Geometry of Nature Summary
The Fractal Geometry of Nature
by Benoît B. Mandelbrot 1977 468 pages
4.23
1.3K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Nature
General System Theory Summary
General System Theory
Foundations, Development, Applications
by Ludwig Von Bertalanffy 1969 296 pages
3.87
424 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Mathematics
Math Doesn't Suck Summary
Math Doesn't Suck
How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail
by Danica McKellar 2007 320 pages
4.18
1.1K ratings
Mathematics
Education
Reference
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book Summary
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
by Robert M. Martin 1992 327 pages
4.01
240 ratings
Philosophy
Puzzles
Science
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies Summary
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies
by Mark Zegarelli 2007 368 pages
4.11
217 ratings
Mathematics
Reference
Science
Math and the Mona Lisa Summary
Math and the Mona Lisa
by Bülent Atalay 2004 314 pages
3.79
540 ratings
Science
History
Mathematics
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman Summary
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman
No Math Added
by Annalyn Ng 2017 147 pages
4.14
607 ratings
Science
Business
Technical
Flatland Summary
Flatland
A Romance of Many Dimensions
by Edwin A. Abbott 1884 96 pages
3.81
74.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Mathematics
The Flaw of Averages Summary
The Flaw of Averages
Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty
by Sam L. Savage 2009 416 pages
3.85
562 ratings
Business
Science
Mathematics
The Fourth Dimension Summary
The Fourth Dimension
A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes
by Rudy Rucker 1984 228 pages
4.15
786 ratings
Science
Physics
Mathematics
Street-Fighting Mathematics Summary
Street-Fighting Mathematics
The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving
by Sanjoy Mahajan 2010 152 pages
3.73
232 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Textbooks
Norm Chronicles Summary
Norm Chronicles
by Michael Blastland 2014 383 pages
3.59
560 ratings
Science
Mathematics
Popular Science
The Man Who Counted Summary
The Man Who Counted
A Collection of Mathematical Adventures
by Malba Tahan 1938 256 pages
4.11
6.5K ratings
Mathematics
Classics
Novels
Math for Mystics Summary
Math for Mystics
From the Fibonacci sequence to Luna's Labyrinth to the Golden Section and Other Secrets of Sacred Geometry
by Renna Shesso 2007 224 pages
3.69
143 ratings
Mathematics
Occult
Spirituality
Keeping Up with the Quants Summary
Keeping Up with the Quants
Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
by Thomas H. Davenport 2013 229 pages
3.57
578 ratings
Business
Science
Finance
Butterfly Economics Summary
Butterfly Economics
A New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior
by Paul Ormerod 1998 217 pages
3.68
221 ratings
Economics
Sociology
Business
Guesstimation Summary
Guesstimation
Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
by Lawrence Weinstein 2008 301 pages
3.73
422 ratings
Science
Mathematics
Business
Becoming a Data Head Summary
Becoming a Data Head
How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning
by Alex J. Gutman 2021 288 pages
4.23
363 ratings
Business
Technology
Computer Science
Game Theory 101 Summary
Game Theory 101
The Complete Textbook
by William Spaniel 2011 278 pages
3.74
349 ratings
Mathematics
Economics
Business
Statistics 101 Summary
Statistics 101
From Data Analysis and Predictive Modeling to Measuring Distribution and Determining Probability, Your Essential Guide to Statistics
by David Borman 2018 240 pages
2.91
128 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Economics
Beyond Measure Summary
Beyond Measure
The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
by James Vincent 2022 432 pages
3.84
1.2K ratings
Science
History
Technology
The Theory of Almost Everything Summary
The Theory of Almost Everything
The Standard Model, the Unsung Triumph of Modern Physics
by Robert Oerter 2005 336 pages
4.08
791 ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Introduction to Real Analysis Summary
Introduction to Real Analysis
by Robert G. Bartle 1982 388 pages
3.99
304 ratings
Mathematics
Textbooks
Science
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