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200% of Nothing: An Eye-Opening Tour Through the Twists and Turns of Math Abuse and Innumeracy (Revi
by 200% of Nothing: An Eye-Opening Tour Through the Twists and Turns of Math Abuse and Innumeracy (Revised)
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A revealing look at the variety of methods used by advertisers, politicians and corporations to mislead and manipulate the public by means of fancy mathematical footwork. A prominent mathematics author and columnist shows how this mathematical abuse is accomplished, how to recognize it and avoid it. Contains hundreds of actual examples of mathematical chicanery. The last chapter provides further explanations of the mathematics underlying the manipulators covered in each chapter.
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- Feb 9, 1996 Pub Date:
- 9780471145745 ISBN-13:
- 0471145742 ISBN-10:
- English Language
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