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The Numbers Behind NUMB3RS : Solving Crime with Mathematics by Gary Lorden and Keith Devlin (2007, UK-B Format Paperback)

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The companion to the hit CBS crime series Numb3rs presents the fascinating way mathematics is used to fight real-life crime Using the popular CBS prime-time TV crime series Numb3rs as a springboard, Keith Devlin (known to millions of NPR listeners as the Math Guy on NPR's Weekend Edition with Scott Simon ) and Gary Lorden (the principal math advisor to Numb3rs ) explain real-life mathematical techniques used by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies to catch and convict criminals. From forensics to counterterrorism, the Riemann hypothesis to image enhancement, solving murders to beating casinos, Devlin and Lorden present compelling cases that illustrate how advanced mathematics can be used in state-of-the-art criminal investigations.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0452288576
ISBN-13
9780452288577
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59382707

Product Key Features

Author
Keith Devlin, Gary Lorden
Publication Name
Numbers Behind Numb3rs : Solving Crime with Mathematics
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Probability & Statistics / General, Television / General, Applied, Criminology
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics, Social Science, Performing Arts
Number of Pages
256 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
7.9 in
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Item Weight
7.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2007-018115
Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Hv8073.5.D485 2007
Grade from
Twelfth Grade
Grade to
Up
Copyright Date
2007
Illustrated
Yes