John Allen Paulos Reviews

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John Allen Paulos is a extensively kudized author, popular public speaker, also former yearly columnist for ABCNews.com, the Scientific American, along with the Guardian. Professor of mathematics at Temple University in Philadelphia, he earned his Ph.D. at the Topic in the University of Wisconsin.

His new book (November, 2015) is A Numerate Lifestyle - A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours. Other writings of the comprise Innumeracy (NY Times bestseller for 18 months), A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper (on the Random House Modern Library's compilation of the 100 best nonfiction books of the century), Once Upon a Number (chosen as one of the greatest novels of 1998), and A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market (a short tenant on the BusinessWeek bestsellers list). He has also written scholarly papers on chance, logic, and the philosophy of science in addition to dozens of OpEds, book reviews, and articles in publications such as the NY Times, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, the Nation, Discover the American Scholar, and also the London Review of Books and has an extensive web and media existence.

In 2003 he received the American Association for the Advancement of Science award for promoting public understanding of science, and in 2013 the Mathematics Communication Award in the Joint Policy Board for Mathematics.

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