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A great communicator of mathematics and other games: a conversation with Martin Gardner, by István Hargittai, Mathematical Intelligencer 19 (4) pp. 36–40, 1997. - A stroll through the Gaussian primes, by Ellen Gethner, Stan Wagon, and Brian Wick, American Mathematical Monthly 105 (4) pp. 327–337, 1998. - And what became of the women? by Caroline Series, Mathematical Spectrum 30 (3) pp. 49–52, 1998. - Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer (1912-1967) and Spanish mathematics after the Civil War, by Antoni Malet, Mathematical Intelligencer 20 (2) pp. 23–30, 1998.
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Essential mathematics (a series of three textbooks), by D. Rayner, D. Allman and L. Campbell. Book li: Pp. 236. £7.50. 1998. ISBN 0952 44386 4; Book 2i: Pp. 236. £7.50. 1998. ISBN 0952 44387 2; Book 3i: Pp. 220. £7.50. 1998. ISBN 0952 44388 0 (Elmwood Press).
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IGCSE Mathematics, by Ric Pimentel and Terry Wall. Pp. 449. £13.99. 1997. ISBN 0 7195 7458 7 (John Murray). - Also available: Notes for guidance for teachers, by Ric Pimentel and Terry Wall. Free of charge. 1997. ISBN 0 7195 7462 5 (John Murray) (not reviewed).
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The Mathematics 12 - 14 Test Series, by Keith Mason and Neil Hagues with Peter Patilla. £8.50 + VAT (pack of 10). 1998. (NFER Nelson).
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Excel for business mathematics, by John Shannon. Pp. 195. £14.99. 1998. ISBN 0 471 33767 6 (Wiley).
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Mastering electronic and electrical calculations, by Noel Morris. Pp. 452. £8.99. 1996. ISBN 0 333 63345 8 (Macmillan).
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Talking maths, talking languages, edited by L. Cox, A. Gammon and C. Penfold. Pp. 60. £5.75 (£4.60 for ATM members). 1993. ISBN 0 900095 88 1 (Association of Teachers of Mathematics).
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Teaching, learning and mathematics: challenging beliefs. Pp. 119. £12.50 (£10 for ATM members). 1998. ISBN 1 898611 03 3 (Association of Teachers of Mathematics).
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Teaching, learning and mathematics, by A. Bloomfield and T. Harries (editors). Pp. 121. £12.50 (£10 for ATM members). 1994. ISBN 0 900095 94 6 (Association of Teachers of Mathematics).
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Questions and prompts for mathematical thinking, by Anne Watson and John Mason. Pp. 42. £7.95 (£6.36 for ATM members). 1998. ISBN 1 898611 05 X (Association of Teachers of Mathematics).
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College algebra, Warren L. Ruud and Terry L. Shell. Pp. 747. £27.95. 1997. ISBN 1 57259 244 3 (Worth Publishers, New York).
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Lighting mathematical fires, Derek Holton and Charles Lovitt. Pp. 80. A$24.95. 1998. ISBN 1 86366 389 4 (Curriculum Corporation, Melbourne).
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Techniques of problem solving, by Steven G. Krantz. Pp. 465. £19.95. 1996. ISBN 0 8218 0619 X (American Mathematical Society).
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Mathematically speaking: a dictionary of quotations, selected by C. C. Gaither and A. E. Cavazos-Gaither. Pp. 484. £19.95 (paperback). 1998. ISBN 0 7503 0503 7 (Institute of Physics). - Physically speaking: a dictionary of quotations on Physics and Astronomy, selected by C. C. Gaither and A. E. Cavazos-Gaither. Pp. 492. £19.95 (paperback). 1997. ISBN 0 7503 0470 7 (Institute of Physics). - Statistically speaking: a dictionary of quotations, selected by C. C. Gaither and A. E. Cavazos-Gaither. Pp. 420. £19.95 (paperback). 1996. ISBN 0 7503 0401 4 (Institute of Physics). (Previously reviewed in November 1997.)
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Principles and techniques in combinatorics, by Chen Chuang-Chong and Koh Khee-Meng. Pp. 298. Paperback edition. £15. 1996. ISBN 981 02 1139 2 (World Scientific, Singapore).
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Calendrical calculations, by Nachum Dershowitz and Edward M. Reingold. Pp. 307 £14.95. 1997. IBSN 0 521 56413 1 (hardback), 0 521 56474 3 (paperback) (Cambridge University Press).
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Self-similar melodies, by Tom Johnson. Pp. 291. $24. 1996. ISBN 2 907200 01 1 (Editions 75, 75 rue de la Roquette, 75011 Paris)
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A dozen dials, by Peter Ransom. Pp. 56. 1998. From Peter Ransom, 26 Rufus Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LH, for £7 (including post and packing).
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Evariste Galois, by Laura Toti Rigatelli, translated from Italian by John Denton. Pp. 168. DM 38. 1996. ISBN 3 7643 5410 0 (paperback) (Birkhäuser).
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Selected papers of Norman Levinson, (Volumes 1 and 2), edited by John A. Nohel and David H. Sattinger. Pp. 533 + 552. SFr368 each, SFr648 set. 1998. ISBN 3 7643 3862 8, 3 7643 3979 9. (Birkhäuser).
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