
As solid as a rock
Geologist Sudipta Sengupta coaxes the secrets of the Earth by talking to rocks and tapping their memories.
The geometry of Gulliver
... and the maths of Moby-Dick. A joyous journey to a land at the intersection of literature and mathematics.
The push and pull of life
A rollicking account of the manifestations of force in our daily lives, which helps us understand how the physical world works.
Strength in numbers
Paulos links politics, puzzles and probability — and lies, logic and religion — to tell us how we may become better citizens by acting on the connections.
Building blocks out of nothing
Manil Suri wants to strip readers of the almost natural wariness, bordering on fear, of numbers.