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Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting
Greg N. Frederickson | Cambridge University Press

Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

This is the kind of math book that makes you grin when a shape suddenly transforms before your eyes. It blends visual beauty, clever problem-solving, and hands-on surprise in a way that feels playful rather than dry. If you love puzzles, teaching ideas, or elegant mathematical oddities, this one feels like a treasure chest of moving discoveries.
Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond
Lawrence M. Krauss | Viking Adult

Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM52.00 MYR

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This is a great pick if you love science that feels big, strange, and intellectually playful. Krauss connects philosophy, physics, and pop culture in a way that makes extra dimensions feel less like abstract math and more like a deeply human obsession. Readers who enjoy having their imagination stretched while still being grounded in real scientific debate will likely find it especially rewarding.
Simplexity: The Simple Rules of a Complex World
jeffrey-kluger | John Murray

Simplexity: The Simple Rules of a Complex World

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM30.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the invisible threads that connect simplicity and complexity, "Simplexity" is a read tailored for your curiosity. Jeffrey Kluger weaves together seemingly unrelated concepts with a narrative flair that makes the exploration of simplexity not just intellectually stimulating but also incredibly engaging. It's like a lightbulb moment on every page as you uncover the simple rules governing our complex world.
Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos
Ian Stewart | Penguin Books

Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're intrigued by the unpredictable patterns in life and the universe, "Does God Play Dice?" offers a fascinating journey through the mathematics of chaos. Ian Stewart blends rigorous scientific exploration with accessible prose, promising those "aha" moments that make complex concepts click. While it may pose a bit of a challenge if you're not mathematically inclined, the insights you'll gain into the chaotic systems that underpin our world make it a rewarding read.
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
M. Mitchell Waldrop | Simon & Schuster

Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between order and chaos in our world, "Complexity" might just be your next favorite read. M. Mitchell Waldrop guides you through a fascinating journey where simplicity and complexity intertwine, using real-world phenomena to illuminate the science of complexity. It's a book that connects disparate events to reveal a new way of understanding our unpredictable reality, perfect for anyone who loves to question and learn about the fundamental forces shaping our existence.
Genius at Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway
Siobhan Roberts | Bloomsbury Usa

Genius at Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM45.00 MYR

This is the kind of biography that makes mathematics feel gloriously alive, not abstract or distant. Conway comes across as dazzling, mischievous, and deeply human, so even his wildest ideas feel inviting rather than intimidating. If you like books about brilliant eccentrics and the joy of thinking differently, this one feels like spending time inside a truly original mind.
Robots
Ages 8-10
Melissa Stewart, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Robots

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If your child is fascinated by the whirring gears and blinking lights of robots, this book by Melissa Stewart will ignite their imagination. It's a window into the science of robotics, all wrapped in a vibrant package that's just right for young minds. Perfect for nurturing a love for technology and innovation, they'll be reading it over and over.
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
Frederick J. Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau  | Cengage Learning

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're venturing into the world of behavioral and social sciences, this book offers a seamless introduction to statistics tailored specifically for these fields. With Gravetter and Wallnau's clear and straightforward instruction, you'll grasp the importance of statistical methods and their relevance to real-world research. What's more, this book arms you with a foundation in logic and objectivity that's indispensable not only in science but also in daily life. It's a practical guide that transcends the classroom.
You'd Better Be Really Smart Brain Bafflers
Tim Sole, Rod Marshall  | Sterling

You'd Better Be Really Smart Brain Bafflers

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR

Need a mental workout that's more invigorating than your average crossword? Tim Sole's "You'd Better Be Really Smart Brain Bafflers" is not just another puzzle book—it's a cerebral gymnasium. Whether you're a whiz with numbers, patterns, or spatial thinking, these puzzles promise to keep your synapses firing and provide that gratifying 'eureka' moment, again and again.
Python Machine Learning Classic Examples (Photocopy Edition)
[ MEI ] KE LI SI · A ER BEN ZHU | 东南大学出版社

Python Machine Learning Classic Examples (Photocopy Edition)

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

This feels like the kind of book you keep beside your laptop instead of just reading once. With nearly 200 practical examples, it is especially helpful if you learn best by solving real problems rather than wading through theory first. If you want a quick, usable reference for applying machine learning in Python, this one would likely feel efficient, direct, and genuinely useful.
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Brian Greene | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM33.00 MYR

If the mysteries of the cosmos fascinate you, "The Elegant Universe" could be your next page-turner. Brian Greene has a talent for making complex scientific theories accessible and engaging. As he guides you through the realm of superstrings and hidden dimensions, you'll feel like you're grasping the fundamental secrets of the universe, making it a profound read for anyone intrigued by the quest for ultimate answers in physics.
How to Write a Chess Program
Fm Bill Jordan | Independently Published

How to Write a Chess Program

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy both chess and problem-solving, this feels like peeking under the hood of the game itself. It likely appeals most to curious programmers who want to understand how moves, evaluation, and strategy can be translated into logic. There’s a satisfying, hands-on quality to a book like this, especially if you’ve ever wondered how a computer can seem to think several moves ahead.
Taking Chances: Winning with Probability
John Haigh | Oxford University Press

Taking Chances: Winning with Probability

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM41.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you like practical maths that actually changes how you think. It takes probability out of the classroom and into lotteries, casinos, card tables, and betting slips, showing where people get fooled by bad instincts. Readers who enjoy clever real-world insights will like how it makes tricky odds feel surprisingly clear and entertaining.
Fearless Symmetry: Exposing the Hidden Patterns of Numbers
Robert Gross, Avner Ash  | Princeton University Press

Fearless Symmetry: Exposing the Hidden Patterns of Numbers

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM45.00 MYR

This is a wonderful pick if you like math that feels alive rather than mechanical. It takes ideas like symmetry, equations, and number theory and shows how they connect to big mysteries in a way that feels surprisingly human and elegant. Readers who enjoy seeing the story behind mathematics, not just the answers, will likely find it both eye-opening and deeply satisfying.
Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve
Ben Blatt | Simon & Schuster

Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM52.00 MYR

If you love books and also love asking nosy questions about how writers really write, this is a delight. Ben Blatt turns literary habits into something surprisingly funny and revealing, using data to test all the advice readers and writers usually take on faith. It feels like the kind of book you keep bringing up in conversation because every chapter gives you a new, irresistible fact to share.
Entanglement
Amir D. Aczel | Plume

Entanglement

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If big scientific ideas usually feel intimidating, this one sounds like a smart friend walking you through them. It turns a famously strange concept into a lively story of curiosity, rivalry, and discovery, so you get both the science and the people behind it. A great pick if you want nonfiction that makes your brain light up without ever feeling dry.
The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature
Philip Ball | Oxford University Press

The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This is a wonderful read if you've ever stared at shells, stripes, or webs and wondered how such beauty happens without a designer. Philip Ball makes big ideas from physics, biology, and mathematics feel surprisingly graceful and readable. It has the kind of eye-opening charm that leaves you looking at the natural world with much more awe than before.
The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
Mario Livio | Crown

The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If numbers and aesthetics pique your interest, "The Golden Ratio" by Mario Livio will likely resonate with you. It's not just a journey through the mathematical significance of phi, but an exploration of its presence in nature and art that connects deeply with our sense of beauty and the sublime. Livio's narrative is both historical and personal, bringing to life the fascinating figures obsessed with this enigmatic ratio. It's the type of read that might change the way you perceive the world around you.
Studies on the Singapore Economy
Keen Meng Choy | World Scientific Publishing Company

Studies on the Singapore Economy

RM222.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM222.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate workings of economies and appreciate a strong quantitative approach, "Studies on the Singapore Economy" could be a valuable addition to your library. The book delves into time series econometrics to provide a detailed examination of Singapore's growth, business cycles, and economic forecasting. It's ideal for economists, policy-makers, or students who want to understand the nuts and bolts of how Singapore's economy operates and evolves over time.
Complete Mathematics for Cambridge Secondary 1 Student Book 2: For Cambridge Checkpoint and Beyond
Deborah Barton | Oxford University Press

Complete Mathematics for Cambridge Secondary 1 Student Book 2: For Cambridge Checkpoint and Beyond

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

This is a strong pick for students who want maths explained in a clear, steady way without skipping the hard parts. It feels like a dependable classroom companion, with loads of practice that helps concepts actually stick. If someone is preparing for Cambridge Checkpoint and wants a head start for IGCSE, this book gives that reassuring sense of being thoroughly prepared.
TensorFlow机器学习攻略（影印版）
Nick McClure, 新华书店北美网  | 东南大学出版社

TensorFlow机器学习攻略（影印版）

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

如果你不想只懂概念，而是想亲手用 TensorFlow 做出机器学习项目，这本书会很对胃口。它偏实战，像是在跟着一位有经验的工程师边做边学，把抽象的算法变成能运行的代码。很多读者会喜欢它那种从框架到应用逐步落地的感觉，尤其适合已经入门、想进一步上手深度学习的人。
Beyond Measure
Jay Kappraff | World Scientific Publishing Company

Beyond Measure

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM45.00 MYR

If you like books that make mathematics feel alive rather than abstract, this one has a special pull. It wanders through music, architecture, ancient symbols, and natural forms, showing how the same patterns quietly echo across worlds. Readers who enjoy big connecting ideas will likely find it thoughtful, surprising, and oddly enchanting.
The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections
Stewart T. Coffin | Oxford University Press

The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you love the feeling of turning abstract geometry into something you can actually build and solve, this is a deeply satisfying read. It has that rare mix of mathematical elegance, puzzle-history charm, and maker energy, with plenty of unusual forms to spark obsession. You can imagine readers coming away eager to sketch, construct, and lose themselves in these ingenious interlocking solids.
The Colossal Book of Mathematics
Martin Gardner | W. W. Norton & Company

The Colossal Book of Mathematics

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM37.00 MYR

If you like books that make you feel clever and curious at the same time, this is a treasure chest. Martin Gardner turns intimidating ideas into puzzles, paradoxes, and delightful thought experiments, so the joy is as much in the wondering as the solving. It feels like spending time with a brilliant, witty guide who keeps showing you that mathematics is far more imaginative than most people ever realise.
深度学习
Josh Patterson | 东南大学出版社

深度学习

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM45.00 MYR

如果你想系统摸清深度学习，这本书很像一位把复杂论文讲成人话的老师。它不只谈概念，也把核心数学、工程实践和真实应用串起来，尤其适合想从开发视角真正上手的人。对嵌入式、桌面或大数据方向的读者来说，它会有那种越读越清晰、越读越想立刻试做的吸引力。
Mathematical Excursions to the World's Great Buildings
Alexander Hahn | Princeton University Press

Mathematical Excursions to the World's Great Buildings

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This is a wonderful read if you like seeing how ideas on paper become unforgettable spaces in stone, glass, and steel. It makes mathematics feel vivid and surprisingly human, using famous buildings to show why certain forms are beautiful, clever, and structurally brilliant. You come away feeling like architecture is no longer just something to admire, but something you can truly read and understand.
Polyhedra
Peter R. Cromwell | Cambridge University Press

Polyhedra

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This is a wonderful pick if you enjoy mathematics with both visual elegance and intellectual depth. Cromwell makes polyhedra feel alive, showing how these shapes connect centuries of ideas in geometry, symmetry, and abstraction. Readers who like seeing rigorous maths grounded in history and illustration will find it especially satisfying and surprisingly captivating.
King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the Man Who Saved Geometry
Siobhan Roberts | Walker Books

King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the Man Who Saved Geometry

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This is a wonderful pick if you like science writing that feels both intellectually rich and deeply human. It brings Donald Coxeter to life not just as a mathematician, but as the quiet guardian of a whole way of seeing the world. Readers who enjoy books where ideas connect art, architecture, and everyday life will probably find this especially satisfying and unexpectedly inspiring.
The Complete Book of Intelligence Tests: 500 Exercises to Improve, Upgrade and Enhance Your Mind Strength
Philip J. Carter | Capstone

The Complete Book of Intelligence Tests: 500 Exercises to Improve, Upgrade and Enhance Your Mind Strength

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

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If you love puzzles with a practical edge, this feels like a seriously satisfying brain-training companion. It goes beyond standard IQ-style questions by helping you notice how your mind works, where you're strongest, and what you can sharpen. The MENSA puzzle-editor touch gives it real challenge, but it still feels approachable enough to dip into for fun and steady self-improvement.
Mathematical Puzzles
Peter Winkler | Routledge

Mathematical Puzzles

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM41.00 MYR

This is the kind of book that makes you grin, then groan, then admire how beautifully simple the solution turns out to be. It is perfect if you enjoy puzzles that reward creativity over calculation, and it has that rare mix of being playful, rigorous, and surprisingly humbling. Even strong math readers often come away feeling delightfully challenged.
The Parsimonious Universe: Shape and Form in the Natural World
Stefan Hildebrandt, Anthony J. Tromba  | Copernicus

The Parsimonious Universe: Shape and Form in the Natural World

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM37.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you love seeing the world a little differently after you close a book. It takes the shapes and patterns around us and reveals the quiet efficiency behind them without getting bogged down in heavy math. Readers who enjoy science made visual, thoughtful, and deeply approachable will likely find it both eye-opening and oddly calming.
Applied Predictive Modeling
Max Kuhn, Kjell Johnson  | Springer

Applied Predictive Modeling

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM45.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you want predictive modeling to feel practical rather than abstract. Readers often like how it walks through the full workflow, from preprocessing to tuning, with real examples and plenty of R code that makes the ideas easier to apply. It feels especially useful for analysts, students, or practitioners who want a book they can actually keep returning to while building models.
Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature
Michael Field, Martin Golubitsky  | Oxford University Press

Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This is a wonderful pick if you like science books that feel visual and surprising rather than dry or abstract. It shows how chaos and symmetry, which seem like opposites, can create patterns that feel both mysterious and familiar. Readers who love beautiful illustrations, big ideas, and that satisfying sense of seeing the world differently will likely find it deeply rewarding.
3-D Geometric Origami: Modular Polyhedra
Bennett Arnstein, Rona Gurkewitz  | Dover Publications

3-D Geometric Origami: Modular Polyhedra

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

This is the kind of book that turns simple sheets of paper into striking mathematical sculptures, which feels incredibly satisfying if you enjoy making things with your hands. It has that perfect mix of creativity and challenge, starting accessibly and gradually leading you into more intricate modular builds. If you like books that are both calming and brain-stretching, this one has real staying power.
Introduction to Data Compression
Khalid Sayood | Morgan Kaufmann

Introduction to Data Compression

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM45.00 MYR

If you're diving into the world of data compression, this book could be your indispensable guide. Whether you are a student seeking solid foundational knowledge in compression techniques or a practitioner looking for a comprehensive resource for multimedia applications, "Introduction to Data Compression" covers the theory and practice you need. With detailed instructions and updated content on the latest algorithms, plus software to experiment with, it could significantly enhance your understanding and application of data compression.
Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for Working with Data
Jake VanderPlas | O'reilly Media

Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for Working with Data

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you already know some Python and want to actually do data science, this book feels like having a reliable expert at your elbow. It brings together the core libraries in one place and shows how they fit into everyday tasks like cleaning data, plotting results, and building models. Readers often love it because it is hands-on, comprehensive, and incredibly useful as both a learning guide and a long-term reference.
Statistics in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
Sarah Boslaugh | O'reilly Media

Statistics in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM41.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you want statistics to feel approachable instead of intimidating. Readers would probably love how it breaks down tricky ideas with worked examples, visuals, and exercises that make concepts actually stick. It feels less like a dense textbook and more like a reliable guide you can return to whenever you need to make sense of real-world data.
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
Christian Rudder | Crown Publishers

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Dataclysm" is a real eye-opener for anyone curious about the intersection between technology and human psychology. Christian Rudder takes you on a fascinating journey through the vast trails of data we leave online, cleverly decoding what our digital footprints say about us. Not only is it witty and brimming with vivid examples, but it also tackles profound questions about privacy in the information age. If you're at all intrigued by the power of Big Data to reveal deep insights into our collective behavior, this book is a must-read. It's the kind of read that changes how you view every like, tweet, and click.
Mathematics from the Birth of Numbers
Jan Gullberg, Peter J. Hilton  | W. W. Norton & Company

Mathematics from the Birth of Numbers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM37.00 MYR

This is the kind of book for someone who wants math to feel alive rather than intimidating. It moves from the birth of numbers to advanced ideas with a warm, surprisingly readable style, mixing history, illustrations, and humor in a way that makes the subject feel human. Readers who like learning deeply and wandering through big intellectual landscapes will find it endlessly rewarding.
Beyond the Third Dimension: Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Higher Dimensions
Thomas Banchoff | W H Freeman & Co

Beyond the Third Dimension: Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Higher Dimensions

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM41.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you enjoy books that make big abstract ideas feel vivid and surprisingly approachable. Banchoff connects geometry, art, philosophy, and computer graphics in a way that makes higher dimensions feel less intimidating and more wondrous. It has the kind of curiosity-driven energy that leaves you seeing space, shape, and even imagination a little differently.
Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities
Thomas H. Davenport | Harvard Business Review Press

Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the basics of big data. It is written in a clear and conversational style, making it accessible to everyone, even those who are not familiar with the technical jargon. The author provides real-world examples to help readers understand how big data can be used to improve products, services, and customer relationships. This book is an excellent resource for managers, executives, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve in today's data-driven business environment.
National Geographic Kids Skyscrapers
Ages 7-10
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Skyscrapers

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If your curiosity stretches as tall as a skyscraper, this book will satisfy your architectural intrigue. It's a great fit for kids who are fluent readers and ready to climb the ladder of knowledge about humanity’s towering achievements. You'll find yourself amazed, learning how these giants are constructed and what makes each one stand out.
Symmetry
Hermann Weyl | Princeton University Press

Symmetry

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM36.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the interconnectedness of patterns and proportions across different fields, "Symmetry" might just resonate with you. Hermann Weyl takes you through an enlightening journey that reveals symmetry's omnipresence, from its artistic beauty to its scientific significance. It's not just a textbook but a cross-disciplinary excursion that will appeal to anyone fascinated by the order and beauty found in the world.
How to Write a Bitboard Chess Engine: How Chess Programs Work
Fm Bill Jordan | Independently Published

How to Write a Bitboard Chess Engine: How Chess Programs Work

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

This is a great pick if you’re curious about what really happens beneath a chess program’s moves. It likely appeals most to readers who enjoy both chess and programming, especially the satisfaction of turning abstract strategy into working code. You can expect a hands-on, mechanics-focused read that feels rewarding if you like understanding systems rather than just using them.
The New World of Mr Tompkins
Wu Bozhe, Michael Edwards, George Gamow  | Cambridge University Press

The New World of Mr Tompkins

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're looking to blend a curiosity in the marvels of the universe with a touch of whimsy, Mr. Tompkins is your perfect companion. George Gamow's creation, revived by Russell Stannard, makes the daunting concepts of physics accessible and fun. From relativity to quantum mechanics, you'll be both learning and smiling as you follow along on these delightful adventures.
The Last Recreations
Martin Gardner | Copernicus

The Last Recreations

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM45.00 MYR

This is the kind of book that makes mathematics feel like a cabinet of wonders rather than a school subject. Gardner has a rare gift for turning odd puzzles and strange ideas into something warm, witty, and genuinely absorbing. If you like books that let you dip in anywhere and come away feeling a little smarter and a lot more delighted, this is a lovely find.
I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School
Caroline Taggart | Reader's Digest

I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're looking to jog your memory with those nuggets of knowledge that slipped through the cracks since your school days, "I Used to Know That" is perfect for you. Whether you need a light-hearted conversation starter or just a fun way to brush up on varied subjects, Caroline Taggart's compilation promises to deliver a sense of achievement as piece by piece, you reclaim your forgotten education.
Mathematics for the IB MYP 3
Irina Amlin, Rita Bateson  | Hodder Education

Mathematics for the IB MYP 3

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR

This is a strong pick if you want maths to feel more connected than just drills and formulas. It frames each topic through big ideas and real-world contexts, so it suits students who learn best when they understand why something matters. You also get solid assessment support, which makes it especially helpful for building confidence in the IB MYP style.
E=Mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Ralph L. Fowler, David Bodanis  | Walker And Company

E=Mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the sheer ubiquity of E=mc² baffles you, and its deep impact on our world intrigues you, "E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation" is your must-read. David Bodanis makes the profound accessible, transforming a symbol of complexity into a compelling narrative of human endeavor and intellectual triumph. This isn't just for science buffs; it's a book that anyone curious about the forces shaping our universe would thoroughly enjoy.
Machine Learning with R
Brett Lantz | Packt Pub Ltd

Machine Learning with R

RM104.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a great match for you if you're at the intersection of wanting to learn more about machine learning and getting hands-on with the R programming language. With a practical approach, it simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible even if you're just starting out or looking to consolidate your skills. Imagine being able to harness statistical computing to not only crunch numbers but to predict trends and make decisions; that's the kind of toolset this book aims to equip you with.