
#76-How mathematics can improve our lives and make us better critical thinkers-with guest John Allen Paulos
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In Numeracy, Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consecration
John Allen Paulus is a Professor of Mathematics at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His widely acclaimed book In Numeracy, Mathematical Illiteracy, and its consequences spent five months on the New York Times best seller list. And here to talk about becoming more numerate: Who's Counting, Uniting Numbers and Narratives with Stories from Pop, Culture, Puzzles, Politics and More.
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