Men of Mathematics (Touchstone Book)
ISBN: 0671628186
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m0nastic · 2012-10-31 · Original thread
Men of Mathematics is both a biography, and an interesting primer on math that I enjoyed tremendously:

http://www.amazon.com/Mathematics-Touchstone-Books-E-T-Bell/...

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