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Most intelligent people today still believe that mathematics is a body of unshakable truths about the physical world and that mathematical reasoning is exact and infallible. Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty refutes that myth. AUTHOR: Morris Kline
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Shapes
Combine stunning, photo-realistic artwork with easy-to-understand captions and you grab the attention of young children. Add interactive lift-up flaps or die-cut windows, and you capture their imaginations as well. Created by the acclaimed Gallimard Jeunesse design and editorial team, these high-quality board books enable toddlers to take an active role in learning about the primary concepts of colors, numbers, shapes, and the weather. With this ingenious format, children as young as two years old can look inside --and enter a whole new world of First Discovery.
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Illusions by Walter Wick
A book of impossible objects, magic mirrors, and other amazing illusions is offered by the award-winning creator of I Spy and A Drop of Water . Full color. AUTHOR: Walter Wick
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | How to Write Your Own Premarital Agreement by Edward A. Haman
Description not available.Provides step-by-step instructions for writing a premarital agreement, and includes summaries of premarital agreement, probate, and divorce laws in all fifty states. AUTHOR: Edward A. Haman
PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | What's Happening to Home? by Maggie Jackson
Maggie Jackson explores the meaning of the word home and the expectation that people have held for their homes historically--as places of intimacy and rest. In the information age, however, that haven is being encroached upon by advanced technologies, home offices, and lack of privacy. In her study, Jackson's discussion will have readers reevaluating their work and their homes. AUTHOR: Maggie Jackson
PUBLISHER: Ave Maria Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Eight Seconds by Daniel Bergner
A journalist reports on a year in the life of inmates at Angola Sate Prison in Louisiana, many of whom are serving life terms. One of the key events is the annual rodeo that inmates stage for the public. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Daniel Bergner
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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