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A Mathematical Tour introduces readers to a selection of mathematical topics chosen for their centrality, importance, historical significance, and intrinsic appeal and beauty. The book is written to be accessible and interesting to readers with a good grounding in high school level mathematics and a keen sense of intellectual curiosity. Each chapter includes a short history of the topic, statements and discussion of important results, illustrations, user-friendly exercises, and suggestions for further reading. This book is intended to be read for pleasure but could also be used for a Topics course in Mathematics or as a supplementary text in a History of Mathematics course. Features · contains a selection of accessible mathematical topics · exercises that elucidate, and sometimes enlarge on, the topics · suitable for readers with knowledge of high school mathematics

Collecting FABLES #6-10, the second story arc of the fan-favorite, critically acclaimed VERTIGO series. Travel to upstate New York, where the non-human Fable characters have found refuge on a farm, miles from mankind. But all is not well on the farm -- and a conspiracy to free them from the shackles of their perceived imprisonment may lead to a war that could wrest control of the Fables community away from Snow White. Starring Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Plus, a sketchbook section featuring art by Willingham, Buckingham and Jean.

Writer Sean Ryan (Nova) and artist Philippe Briones (Captain America Corps) set villain against villain in an epic battle for the greater good in NEW SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 2: MONSTERS! A splinter sect has broken off from the legendary League of Assassins. Like their predecessors, this new League is made up of some of the deadliest killers on the planet. But unlike Ra's al Ghul's followers, these renegade assassins have no plans to remain hidden in the shadows. With countless innocent lives at stake, there's only one team ready to handle this new terrorist threat: Deadshot. Black Manta. Captain Boomerang. Harley Quinn. Reverse Flash. Parasite. It's up to Amanda Waller's Task Force X to destroy this terrorist organization from the inside, and that means going deep undercover. They're being sent far behind enemy lines to face a foe like nothing they've ever encountered. And if they don't all make it back? That's why they're called the Suicide Squad. Collects issues #9-12, Annual #1 and DC SNEAK PEEK: NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #1.

The Fantastic are no more. Long live... the Superior! Otto Octavius has acquired a taste for the infinite. Now, empowered by Wilson Fisk, Doctor Octopus finds himself faced with a tantalizing, unprecedented opportunity to scour the Multiverse, and amass an army of... himself! A hand-picked army of Doc Ock variants to march on our reality, proving Otto's supremacy once and for all - and it all begins with his Superior Four! Collecting: Devil's Reign : Superior Four (2022) 1-3, TBD

Out of time! The Flash is trapped in a bizarre, lost land terrorized by castaways from the past, present, and future. But that leaves Central City without a hero and, even worse, an all-new murderous Flash shows up to take Barry's place. With Barry Allen trapped in the Speed Force while an impostor wreaks havoc at home, will the Fastest Man Alive make it back in time to put things right? Collects THE FLASH #36-40 and SECRET ORIGINS #7.