Resources in Mathematics: Books

John Allen Paulos cleverly scrutinizes the mathematical structures of jokes, puns, paradoxes, spoonerisms, riddles, and other forms of humor, drawing examples from such sources as Rabelais, Shakespeare, James Beattie, Rene Thom, Lewis Carroll, Arthur Koestler, W.C. Fields, and Woody Allen.

Mathematics for Biological Scientists illustrates the relevance of mathematical principles and techniques to biology by introducing each as a solution to a particular biological problem.