Mathematics and the Unexpected

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"Not the least unexpected thing about Mathematics and the Unexpected is that a real mathematician should write not just a literate work, but a literary one."—

The Unexpected Hanging

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The Broken Dice, and Other Mathematical Tales of Chance

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Contemplating the randomness of nature, Ekeland extends his consideration of the catastrophe theory of the universe begun in Mathematics and the Unexpected, dra

Unexpected Expectations

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Unexpected Expectations: The Curiosities of a Mathematical Crystal Ball explores how paradoxical challenges involving mathematical expectation often necessitate

The Math of Life and Death

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"Few of us really appreciate the full power of math--the extent to which its influence is not only in every office and every home, but also in every courtroom a