Re: [MATHEDCC] John Paulos's books!

CoolMath2@AOL.COM
Fri, 22 Aug 1997 01:18:19 -0400 (EDT)

In a message dated 97-08-21 22:17:24 EDT, BARMENTA@PIMACC.PIMA.EDU writes:

<< My absolute favorite math book is "Innumeracy" by Paulos. >>

That *IS* a great book!! I think my favorite is Flatland............. anyone
read that one? It's geometry at its strangest. And the author either had a
very biting wit or didn't think very highly of women!! A sequel was written
many years later by someone else --- I think it's called Sphereland.

Karen
Orange Coast College
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