Conned Again, Watson! Cautionary Tales of Logic, Math, and Probability13 reviews
Colin Bruce

Basic Books, 2002

probability and statistics taught through the eyes of a detective

+ Enjoyable Holmesian Read
+ Sherlock Holmes stories on logic, maths & probability
+ Great for a math-phobe like me.
  
  











  



  
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper32 reviews
John Allen Paulos

Anchor, 1997

THE VIRTUE OF QUANTITATIVE SELFISHNESS

+ Excellent book
+ good sequel to Innumeracy appropriate for news readers and writers
+ Would make a good discussion book in all kinds of classes
  
  











  



  
Conned Again, Watson! Cautionary Tales of Logic, Math, and Probability13 reviews
Colin Bruce

Basic Books, 2002

probability and statistics taught through the eyes of a detective

+ Enjoyable Holmesian Read
+ Sherlock Holmes stories on logic, maths & probability
+ Great for a math-phobe like me.
  
  











  



  
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper32 reviews
John Allen Paulos

Anchor, 1997

THE VIRTUE OF QUANTITATIVE SELFISHNESS

+ Excellent book
+ good sequel to Innumeracy appropriate for news readers and writers
+ Would make a good discussion book in all kinds of classes