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Annotated Bibliography

Mathematics - Master List


Fantasy
1. The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
2. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine LEngle

Fiction
3. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
4. All of the Above by Shelley Pearsall
5. Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
6. The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics by Norton Juster
7. Evil Genius by Catherine Jinks
8. Forever Changes by Brenda Halpin
9. A Gebra Named Al by Wendy Isdell
10. The Limit by Kirsten Landon
11. The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
12. Sarawatis Way by Monika Schroder
13. Secrets, Lies, and Algebra by Wendy Lichtman
14. Zombies and Calculus by Colin Adams

Mystery
15. Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliet
16. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
17. The Numbers Behind Numb3rs by Keith J. Devlin and Gary Lorden
18. Pythagoras Revenge: A Mathematical Mystery by Arturo Sangalli
19. The Red Blazer Girls: The Ring of Rocamadour by Michael D. Beil
20. She is Not Invisible by Marcus Sedgwick
21. The Unknowns: A Mystery by Benedict Carey
22. The Wright 3 by Blue Balliett

Picture Books
23. Math Curse by Jon Scieszka
24. Whats Your Angle, Pythagoras? By Judy Ellis

Science Fiction
25. For the Win by Cory Doctorow
26. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
27. Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder by Rudy Rucker
Nonfiction
28. The Calculus Diaries by Jennifer Ouellette
29. Chances Are: Adventures in Probability by Michael Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan
30. Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing by Martin Gardner
31. Euclid: The Great Geometer by Chris Hayhurst
32. Everyday Math for Everyday Life: A Handbook for When it Just Doesnt Add Up by Mark Ryan
33. Girls Get Curves: Geometry by Danica McKellar
34. Go Figure! A Totally Cool Book About Numbers by Johnny Ball
35. The Golden Ration: The Story of Phi, the Worlds Most Astonishing Number by Mario Livio
36. Guesstimation: Solving the Worlds Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin by John A. Adam
37. The History of Zero: Exploring Our Place-Value Number System by Tika Downey
38. Hot X: Algebra Exposed by Danica McKellar
39. How the Arabs Invented Algebra: The History of the Concept of Variables by Tika Downey
40. How the Other Half Thinks: Adventures in Mathematical Reasoning by Sherman K. Stein
41. How to be a Math Genius by Mike Goldsmith
42. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences by John Allen Paulos
43. I Wish I Knew That: Math by Michael Goldsmith
44. The Joy of Mathematics: Discovering Mathematics All Around You by Theoni Pappas
45. Kiss My Math by Danica McKellar
46. The Little Book of Maths Theorems, Theories and Things by Surendra Verma
47. Magical Mathematics by Persi Diaconis and Ron Graham
48. The Manga Guide to Calculus by Hiroyuki Kojima, Shin Togami
49. Math Doesnt Suck by Danica McKellar
50. Mathematics in Nature: Modeling Patterns in the Natural World by John A. Adam
51. Pythagoras: Pioneering Mathematician and Musical Theorist of Ancient Greece by Dimitra
Karamadides
52. Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical Proofs by Burkard Polster
53. The Story of Our Numbers: The History of Arabic Numerals by Zelda King
54. What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life by Jefferson Han
Weaver
55. Whats Math All About? By Alex Frith, Minna Lacey, and Adam Larkum
56. Why Pi? By Johnny Ball
57. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife

Humor
58. Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen

Graphic Novels

59.The Imitation Game by Jim Ottaviani; Leland Purvis (Illustrator)


60. Steve Jobs: Insanely Great by Jessie Hartland
61. Tetris: The Games People Play by Box Brown
Puzzle Books
62. Ball of Confusion: Puzzles, Problems, and Perplexing Posers by Johnny Ball
63. The Clock Without A Face by Eli Horowitz
64. The Colossal Book of Short Puzzles and Problems by Martin Gardner
65. Meanwhile, Pick Any Path, 3,856 Story Possibilities by Jason Shiga

Historical
66. An Imaginary Tale: The Story of the Square Root of Minus One by Paul J. Nahin

Biography
67. A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
68. Euler: The Master of Us All by William Dunham
69. The Man who Knew Infinity by Robert Kanigel
70. The Man Who Loved Only Numbers by Paul Hoffman
71. Men of Mathematics by Eric Temple Bell
72. Prisoners Dilemma by William Poundstone
73. Remarkable Mathematicians by Ioan James
74. To Infinity and Beyond by Eli Maor

Poetry
75. Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices by Theoni Pappas

Physics/Engineering Books
76. Eve and Adam by Grant, Michael
77. Ghosts of War by Ryan Smithson
78. The Physics of Baseball by Robert Adair
79. Steampunk! : an anthology of fantastically rich and strange stories
80. Contributors: Link, Kelly; Grant, Gavin J.

Movies
A Beautiful Mind PG 13 Breaking the Code - ?
Stand and Deliver PG X + Y PG 15
Fermants Room PG 13 The Theory of Everything PG 13
The Imitation Game- PG 13 An Invisible Sign PG 13
Proof- PG 13 Hidden Figures- PG
The Man who Knew Infinity- PG 13 Queen of Katwe - PG
The Bank - ?

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