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Volume 61 - June 1977

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61.18 The numbers of isomers of the alkanes and the aliphatic alcohols

61.12 The mathematical simplicity of the inverse square force

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Basic skills in mathematics for engineering: an illustrated guide. Pp. 31. 1977. Obtainable, price £1 including postage (£20 for 25 copies), from Engineering Industry Training Board, Publications Department, 54 Clarendon Road, Watford WD1 1LB.

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Designing speedway tournaments

Selecting university mathematicians

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Shape and number, by R. R. Joy. Books 1–4. Pp 173, 180, 192, 294. £1·45, £1·45, £1·45, £1·95. 1976. SBN 333 15367 7/15368 5/15369 3/15370 7 (Macmillan Education)

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Mathematics: models of the real world, by Lancaster Peter, Pp xi, 164. $9·95. 1976. SBN 0 13 564708 8 (Prentice-Hall)

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Structural stability and morphogenesis, by René Thom (translated by D. H. Fowler). Pp xxv, 348. $22·50 hardbound, $13·50 paperbound. 1975. SBN 0 8053 9276 9/9277 7 (Benjamin)

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University interviews

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Mathematics for life, by Norman Moore and Alex Williams. Series A, B, C (3 books each, Pp 32 per book). £1·75 each series. Teacher’s book. Pp 138. £2·50. 1976. SBN 0 19 834715 4/834716 2/834717 0/834718 9 (Oxford University Press)

On numbers and games, by J. H. Conway. Pp ix, 238. £6·50. 1976. SBN 0 12 186350 6 (Academic Press)

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Mathematical modelling, by J. G. Andrews and R. R. McLone, Pp xvii, 260. £3·95.1976. SBN 0 408 10601 8 (Butterworths)

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A first course to probability, by Sheldon Ross. Pp x, 305. £4·50. 1976. SBN 0 02 403880 6 (Collier-Macmillan)

What is modern mathematics? Pp 39. 70p. 1976. Obtainable (post free) from Yorkshire and Humberside Council for Further Education, Bowling Green Terrace, Leeds LS11 9SX.

Elementary statistical concepts, by Ronald E. Walpole. Pp viii, 231. £7·25. 1976 SBN 0 02 424090 7 (Collier-Macmillan)

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Applied mathematics, by L. Bostock and S. Chandler, Book 1. Pp xiii, 554. £4·25. 1975. Book 2. Pp xii, 379. £3·85. 1976. SBN 0 85950 019 5/024 1 (Stanley Thornes)

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Proofs and refutations: the logic of mathematical discovery, by Imre Lakatos (edited by John Worrall and Elie Zahar). Pp xii, 174. £1·95 paperback, £7·50 hard covers. 1976. SBN 0 521 21078 X (Cambridge University Press)

Mathematical skills, by Joop van Dormolen. Pp 35. Dfl 8·50. 1976. SBN 90 01 25341 5 (Wolters-Noordhof)

The pocket calculator pocket book, by R. J. Goult and M. J. Pratt. Pp 63. £1. 1976. SBN 0 85950 034 9 (Stanley Thornes)

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Statistics: a beginning, by Kuebler Roy R. and Harry SmithJr. , Pp xiii, 320. £9·50.1976. SBN 0 471 50928 0 (Wiley)

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