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London, Jack. The Cruise of the Snark (1911). New York: Narrative Press, 2001.

Lovell, Michael C. Economics with Calculus. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing, 2004.

Lucibella, Mike. “The Best Approach for Avoiding Zombies,” Inside Science News Service, September 28, 2009.

Mackay, Charles. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (1841). New York: Three Rivers Press, 1980.

Mankiw, N. Gregory. Principles of Microeconomics, 3d ed. Mason, OH: Thomas-Southwestern, 2004.

Maor, Eli. e: The Story of a Number. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994.

McKellar, Danica. Math Doesn’t Suck. New York: Penguin Books, 2007.

Mlodinow, Leonard. The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives. New York: Pantheon, 2008.

Munz, Philip, et al. “When Zombies Attack! Mathematical Modeling of an Outbreak of Zombie Infection,” in Infectious Disease Modeling Research Progress. Haupauge, NY: Nova Science, 2009, pp. 133-50.

Mythbusters. “Ancient Death Ray,” airdate September 29, 2004. Silver Spring, MD: Discovery Communications.

———. “Archimedes’ Death Ray,” airdate January 25, 2006. Silver Spring, MD: Discovery Communications.

Nadeau, Robert. “The Economist Has No Clothes.” Scientific American, March 25, 2008.

Nitta, Hideo, and Keita Takatsu. The Manga Guide to Physics. San Francisco: No Starch Press, 2009.

O’Rourke, P. J. On the Wealth of Nations. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2007.

Ouellette, Jennifer. “Architects Bridge the Void.” New Scientist, June 13, 2006.

Paulos, John Allen. Innumeracy. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988.

———. A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper. New York: Random House, 1995.

Peeples, Lynn. “Eco-Conscious Gyms Allow Members to Spin Calories into Electricity.” Scienceline.org, February 24, 2009.

Pestalozzi, J. How Gertrude Teaches Her Children: An Attempt to Help Mothers to Teach Their Children and an Account of the Method (London, 1805), trans. L. Holland and F. Turner. Syracuse, NY: Swann Sonnenschein, 1894.

Pool, Bob. “Getting the Slant on L.A.’s Steepest Street.” Los Angeles Times, August 21, 2003.

Poundstone, William. Fortune’s Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street. New York: Hill & Wang, 2005.

Reymeyer, Julie. “A Prayer for Archimedes.” Science News, October 8, 2007.

Rodriguez, Linda. “A Brief History of Dubious Dieting.” Mental Floss, January 28, 2009.

Rosenwald, Michael S. “For Hybrid Drivers, Every Trip Is a Race for Fuel Efficiency.” Washington Post, May 26, 2008.

Sample, Ian. “Doubt Cast on Archimedes’ Killer Mirrors.” Guardian , October 24, 2005.

Schepisi, Fred, dir. I. Q. Paramount Pictures, 1994.

Seife, Charles. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea. New York: Penguin, 2000.

Severson, Kim. “Seduced by Snacks? No, Not You.” New York Times, October 11, 2006.

Smith, Reginald. “The Spread of the Credit Crisis: View from a Stock Correlation Network.” http://arxiv.org/abs/0901.1392, January 12, 2009.

Smith?, Robert, et al. “The OptAIDS Project: Towards Global Halting of HIV/AIDS.” BMC Public Health, November 18, 2009.

Soltis, Greg. “Worms Do Calculus to Find Food.” LiveScience .com, July 23, 2008.

Squires, Sally. “Bringing Nutrition Home.” Washington Post, February 12, 2008.

Starbird, Michael. Calculus Made Clear (DVD). Chantilly, VA: Teaching Company, 2001.

Stein, Jeanine. “Do the Math, Lose the Weight.” Los Angeles Times, May 11, 2009.

Stokstad, Erik. “Americans’ Eating Habits More Wasteful Than Ever.” Science, November 25, 2009.

Thomas, Nicholas. Cook: The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain James Cook. New York: Walker, 2004.

Thomson, Helen. “What’s Luck Got to Do with It? The Math of Gambling.” New Scientist, August 11, 2009.

Tobias, Sheila. They’re Not Dumb, They’re Different: Stalking the Second Tier. Tucson: Research Corporation, 1994.

———. Overcoming Math Anxiety. New York: Norton, 1995.

Twain, Mark. Roughing It (1872). New York: Signet Classics, 2008.

Van Hensbergen, Gijs. Gaudi: A Biography. New York: Harper-Collins, 2001.

Vastag, Brian. “Virtual

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