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A Mathematics Sampler: Topics for the Liberal Arts (5th Edition) by William P. Berlinghoff, Kerry E. Grant, Dale John Skrien, Dale Skrein, Berlinghoff/Grant/Sk Hardcover, 664 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-7425-0202-3 / 0742502023 ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-0202-4 / 9780742502024 Now in its fifth edition, A Mathematics Sampler presents mathematics as both science and art, focusing on the historical role of mathematics in our culture. It uses selected topics from modern mathematics--including computers, perfect numbers, and four-dimensional geometry--to exemplify the distinct |