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Patently mathematical : picking partners, passwords, and careers by the numbers / Jeff Suzuki.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Suzuki, Jeff, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematics--Formulae.
- Mathematics.
- Patents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (283 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- A reaffirmation that mathematics should be used more often to make general public policy."--MAA Reviews.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. My Billion-Dollar Blunder
- Chapter 1. The Informational Hokey Pokey
- Chapter 2. The Trillion-Dollar Equation
- Chapter 3. A Picture Is a Thousand Words
- Chapter 4. If You Like Piña Coladas
- Chapter 5. The Education Revolution
- Chapter 6. Forget Your Password? Forget Your Password!
- Chapter 7. The Company We Keep
- Chapter 8. The Best of All Possible Worlds
- Chapter 9. The Complete Saga
- Chapter 10. Complexity from Simplicity
- Chapter 11. RSA
- Chapter 12. . . . Is Passé
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-2706-0
- OCLC:
- 1080085614
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