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Oxford mathematics: Foundation GCSE, by Jim Kirkby, Peter McGuire, Derek Philpott and Ken Smith. Pp. 400. £13.00. 1998. ISBN 0 19 914717 5. - Oxford mathematics: Intermediate GCSE, by Sue Briggs, Peter McGuire, Derek Philpott, Susan Shilton and Ken Smith. Pp. 414. £13. 1997. ISBN 0 19 914694 2. - Oxford mathematics: Higher GCSE, by Sue Briggs, Peter McGuire, Derek Philpott, Susan Shilton and Ken Smith. Pp. 416. £13.00; 1998 ISBN 0 19 914707 8 (Oxford University Press).
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Improve your maths! A refresher course, by Gordon Bancroft and Mike Fletcher. Pp. 206. £11.95. 1998. ISBN 0 201 331306 (Addison-Wesley).
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STP National Curriculum mathematics 10B, by L. Bostock, S. Chandler, A. Shepherd, E Smith. Pp. 426. £12.00. 1999. ISBN 0 7487 3191 1 (Stanley Thornes).
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Oxford revision guides GCSE : mathematics through diagrams, by Andrew Edmondson. Pp. 128. £9.00. 1998. ISBN 0 19 914708 6 (Oxford University Press).
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Practice for advanced mathematics: pure mathematics, by K. M. Morley. Pp. 244. £9.99. 1999. ISBN 0 340 70167 6 (Hodder & Stoughton).
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Practice for advanced mathematics: statistics, by Alan Smith. Pp. 188. £9.99. 1998. ISBN 0 340 70165 X (Hodder & Stoughton).
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Practice for advanced mathematics: mechanics, by Peter Nunn and David Simmons. Pp. 212. £9.99. 1998. ISBN 0 340 70166 8 (Hodder & Stoughton).
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Calculus mysteries and thrillers, by R. Grant Woods. Pp. 131. £16.95. 1999. ISBN 0 883 85711 1 (Mathematical Association of America).
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Understanding statistics, by Graham Upton and Ian Cook. Pp. 657. £18.50. 1997. ISBN 0 19 914391 9 (Oxford University Press).
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The art and craft of problem solving, by Paul Zeitz. Pp. 280. £19.99. 1999. ISBN 0 471 13571 2 (Wiley).
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A primer of abstract algebra, by Robert B. Ash. Pp. 181. £19.95. 1998. ISBN 0 883 85708 1 (Mathematical Association of America).
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Probability and random variables: a beginner’s guide, by David Stirzaker. Pp.368. £16.95 (paperback) £45.00 (hardback). 1999. ISBN 0 521 64445 3 paperback) ISBN 0 521 64297 3 (hardback) (Cambridge University Press).
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Bernhard Riemann 1826 -1866: turning points in the conception of mathematics, by Detlef Laugwitz, translated by Abe Shenitzer. Pp. 357. SFrl48. 1999. ISBN 3 7643 4040 1 (Birkhäuser). - Riemann, topology and physics (2nd edition), by Michael Monastyrsky, translated by Roger Cooke. Pp. 215. SFr98. 1999. ISBN 3 7643 3789 3 (Birkhäuser).
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La correspondance entre Henri Poincaré et Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Préntée et annotée par Philippe Nabonnand. Pp. 421. SFr228. 1999. ISBN 3 7643 5992 7 (Birkhäuser).
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Mathematics and mathematicians: mathematics in Sweden before 1950, by Lars Gårding. Pp. 288. 1998. $75. ISBN 0 8218 0612 2 (American Mathematical Society/London Mathematical Society).
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The mathematics of Plato’s Academy: a new reconstruction (2nd edn.), by D. H. Fowler. Pp. 441. £60. 1999. ISBN 0 19 850258 3 (Clarendon Press).
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Geometry civilized: history, culture and technique, by J. L. Heilbron. Pp. 309. £35. 1998. ISBN 0 19 850078 5 (Oxford University Press).
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A history of algorithms: from the pebble to the microchip, by Jean-Luc Chabert (ed.), tr. Chris Weeks. Pp. 524. 1999. ISBN 3 540 63369 3 (Springer-Verlag). - History of mathematics, histories of problems, Inter-IREM Commission, tr. Chris Weeks. Pp. 429. 1997. ISBN 2 7298 4730 8 (Ellipses, Paris).
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The emergence of the American mathematical research community 1876-1900:J. J. Sylvester, Felix Klein and E. H. Moore, by Karen Hunger Parshall and David E. Rowe. Pp. 500. £25.00. 1997. ISBN 0 8218 9004 2 (American Mathematical Society / London Mathematical Society).
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Introduction to cardinal arithmetic, by M. Holz, K. Steffens and E. Weitz. Pp. 304. SFr88. 1999. ISBN 3 7643 6124 7. (Birkhäuser).
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