Some of Ian Stewart's books

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Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart is professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick in England,
Science Writer and Science Fiction Writer

Some of his books:
Titles link to kalahari.net descriptions. Find them also at Amazon

Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics
Quercus Publishing Plc, 2008
Story of Mathematics, Quercus, 2008
Letters to a Young Mathematician, Basic Books, 2007
How to Cut a Cake: And Other Mathematical Conundrums, Oxford University Press, 2006
The Mayor of Uglyville's Dilemma: And Other Mathematical Puzzles and Enigmas, Atlantic Books, 2005
Another Fine Math You've Got Me Into..., Dover Publications, 2004
Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem
with David Tall, Publisher: A K Peters, 2002
Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem
with David Tall, Publisher: A K Peters, 2002
Flatterland: Like Flatland Only More So, Basic Books, 2001
The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World
with Jack S. Cohen, PENGUIN BOOKS, 2000
The Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
with Ian Stewart, John Wiley & Sons, 1998
Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos, PENGUIN BOOKS, 1997
Nature's Numbers, Basic Books, 1997
What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
with Richard Courant, USA Oxford University Press, 1996
Concepts of Modern Mathematics
with Paul Stewart, Dover Publications, 1995
Eric Berne, Sage Publications, 1992
The Foundations of Mathematics, USA Oxford University Press, 1977
Complex Analysis: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Plane
with David O. Tall, Cambridge University Press, 1983

Cows in the Maze: And Other Mathematical Explorations,
USA Oxford University Press, 2010
Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums,
Dover Publications, 2007
Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures: Another Drawer from the Cabinet of Curiosities
Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities,
Basic Books, 2009
Why Beauty Is Truth: A History of Symmetry,
Basic Books, 2008

Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures:
Another Drawer from the Cabinet of Curiosities
Profile, 2009
Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics
Quercus Publishing Plc, 2008 The Big Book of Brain Games: 1,000 Playthinks of Art, Mathematics
The Big Book of Brain Games:
1,000 Playthinks of Art, Mathematics & Science
with Ivan Moscovich, Workman Publishing, 2006
The Science of Discworld
with Jack S. Cohen and Terry Pratchett, Ebury Press, 2002

See also Stellenbosch Writers' Favourite books for more recommended Science books.

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Ian Stewart's photo found at his website

Books

Cows in the Maze: And Other Mathematical Explorations, USA Oxford University Press, 2010	Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums, Dover Publications, 2007	Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities, Basic Books, 2009	Why Beauty Is Truth: A History of Symmetry, Basic Books, 2008
Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures: Another Drawer from the Cabinet of Curiosities Profile, 2009	Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics Quercus Publishing Plc, 2008	The Big Book of Brain Games: 1,000 Playthinks of Art, Mathematics & Science with Ivan Moscovich, Workman Publishing, 2006	The Science of Discworld with Jack S. Cohen and Terry Pratchett, Ebury Press, 2002