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6. Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story (Video recording) -- Tostado, Kevin -- Video recording reviews, Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story. colon 88+ min. Kevin Tostado, Tostie Prods. in assoc, with Rhino Films, dist. by Docurama c/o New Video, 800-314-8822; www.newvideo. com. 2012. DVD ISBN [...]

Published
2012

7. The Prime Number Conspiracy: The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Prime Number Conspiracy: The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta (Nonfiction work) -- Lin, Thomas -- Book reviews, Library and information science, Publishing industry
Abstract

The Prime Number Conspiracy: The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta. MIT. 2018. 336p. ed. by Thomas Lin. illus. notes. index. ISBN 9780262536356. pap. $19.95. MATH This book edited by [...]

Published
2019

8. Thompson, Mark. A Space Traveler's Guide to the Solar System

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
A Space Traveler's Guide to the Solar System (Nonfiction work) -- Thompson, Mark -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

* Thompson, Mark. A Space Traveler's Guide to the Solar System. Pegasus. Nov. 2016.272p. index. ISBN 9781681772394. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9781681772837. SCI Astronomer Thompson takes us on an imagined spaceship [...]

Published
2016

9. Arbesman, Samuel. Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension (Nonfiction work) -- Arbesman, Samuel -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Arbesman, Samuel. Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension. Current. Jul. 2016.256p. notes, index. ISBN 9781591847762. $23; ebk. ISBN 9780698189195. TECH Every computer user has experienced programs that inexplicably crash [...]

Published
2016

10. Brown, Nancy Marie. Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them (Nonfiction work) -- Brown, Nancy Marie -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Brown, Nancy Marie. Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them. Palgrave Macmillan. Sept. 2015. 288p. illus. maps, notes, bibliog. [...]

Published
2015

11. Barrow, John D.: 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Math and the Arts

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know about Math and the Arts (Reference work) -- Barrow, John D., Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Barrow, John D. 100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Math and the Arts. Norton. Feb. 2015. 320p. illus. notes. ISBN 9780393246551. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9780393246568. MATH [...]

Published
2015

12. Algorithms

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Algorithms (Video recording) -- McDonald, Ian -- Video recording reviews, Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Algorithms. b/w. 100 min. In English, Hindi, Tamil, & Odyia w/English subtitles. Ian McDonald, dist. by First Run Features, 800-229-8575; www.firstrunfeatures.com. Mar. 2015. DVD UPC 720229916394. $27.95. HEALTH/GAMES As we [...]

Published
2015

13. Darling, David & Agnijo Banerjee. Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life (Nonfiction work) -- Darling, David -- Banerjee, Agnijo -- Book reviews, Library and information science, Publishing industry
Abstract

Darling, David & Agnijo Banerjee. Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life. Basic: Perseus. Apr. 2018. 320p. illus. index. ISBN [...]

Published
2018

14. Kaplan, Janice & Barnaby Marsh. How Luck Happens: Using the Science of Luck To Transform Work, Love, and Life

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
How Luck Happens: Using the Science of Luck To Transform Work, Love, and Life (Nonfiction work) -- Kaplan, Janice -- Marsh, Barnaby -- Book reviews, Library and information science, Publishing industry
Abstract

Kaplan, Janice & Barnaby Marsh. How Luck Happens: Using the Science of Luck To Transform Work, Love, and Life. Dutton. Mar. 2018. 352p. notes. ISBN 9781101986394. $27; ebk. ISBN 9781101986400. [...]

Published
2018

15. Deep Web

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Deep Web (Video recording) -- Lorber, Kino -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Deep Web. 90+ min. Alex Winter, dist. by Kino Lorber, www.kinolorber.com. 2016. DVD UPC 738329207175. $29.95. SDH subtitles. TECH This video recounts one successful attempt to combat cybercrime. The creators [...]

Published
2017

16. Can We Take a Joke?

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Can We Take a Joke? (Documentary Film) -- Balakier, Ted -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Can We Take a Joke? 75 min. Ted Balaker, dist. by Tugg Edu, edu.tugg.com. 2016. DVD $75; acad. libs. $350; streaming available at edu@tugginc.com. SOC SCI The question of what [...]

Published
2017

17. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (Video recording) -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World. 98+ min. Werner Herzog, dist. by Magnolia Home Entertainment, www.magpictures.com. 2016. DVD UPC 876964010153. $26.98. SDH subtitles. Rated: PG-13. TECH It was [...]

Published
2016

18. Parker, Matt. Things To Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More (Nonfiction work) -- Parker, Matt, Books -- Book reviews
Abstract

* Parker, Matt. Things To Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More. Farrar. […]

Published
2014

19. Bellos, Alex. The Grapes of Math: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Grapes of Math: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life (Nonfiction work) -- Bellos, Alex -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Bellos, Alex. The Grapes of Math: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life. S. & S. Jun. 2014. 336p. illus. ISBN 9781451640090. $25.99; ebk. ISBN 9781451640120. MATH Much to [...]

Published
2014

21. Blackjack: 21 for the 21st Century

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Blackjack: 21 for the 21st Century (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Blackjack: 21 for the 21st Century color. 153 min. Flamingo Prods., dist. by Instructional Video, 2219 C St., Lincoln, NE 68502; 800-228-0164; 402-475-6570. 2001. $19.95. Public performance. GAMES Blackjack is [...]

Published
2001

22. The Sum of Our Discontent: How Numbers Make Us Irrational

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Sum of Our Discontent: How Numbers Make Us Irrational (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Boyle, David. The Sum of Our Discontent: How Numbers Make Us Irrational. Texere, dist. by Norton. May 2001. c.224p, permanent paper. ISBN 158799-060-1. $24.95. MATH Boyle, a writer and journalist [...]

Published
2001

23. The Hole in the Universe: How Scientists Peered Over the Edge of Emptiness and Found Everything

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Hole in the Universe: How Scientists Peered Over the Edge of Emptiness and Found Everything (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Cole, K.C. The Hole in the Universe: How Scientists Peered Over the Edge of Emptiness and Found Everything. Harcourt. Jan. 2001. c.288p. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-15-100398-X. $24. SCI This book [...]

Published
2000

24. The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip (Nonfiction work) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Devlin, Keith J. The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like Gossip. Basic Bks: Perseus. Sept. 2000. c.304p. illus. index. ISBN 0-465-01618-9. $25. MATH This book [...]

Published
2000

25. Play To Win: Blackjack

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Play to Win: Blackjack (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Play To Win: Blackjack color. 40 min. American Home Treasures, BFS, 360 Newkirk Rd., Richmond Hill, Ont., Canada LAC 3G7; 905-884-2323. 1999. ISBN 1-57875-154-3. $14.98. GAMES Blackjack is the casino [...]

Published
2000

26. The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measure the Age of the Universe

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Birth of Time, The: How Astronomers Measure the Age of the Universe (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Gribbin, John. The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measure the Age of the Universe. Yale Univ. Apr. 2000. c.224p. permanent paper. index. ISBN 0-300-083467. $22.50. SCI If you have ever [...]

Published
2000

27. Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Rees, Martin. Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe. Basic Bks: Perseus. Feb. 2000. c.304p. illus, index. ISBN 0-465-03672-4. $21. SCI Science writer and astronomer Rees summarizes [...]

Published
2000

28. The Nine Numbers of the Cosmos

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Nine Numbers of the Cosmos (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Rowan-Robinson, Michael. The Nine Numbers of the Cosmos. Oxford Univ. 1999. c.192p. illus. index. ISBN 0-19-850444-6. $24.95. SCI The science of cosmology asks the big questions: How old and how [...]

Published
2000

29. God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe (Nonfiction work) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Aczel, Amir D. God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe. Four Walls Eight Windows. Sept. 1999. c.238p. ISBN 1-56858-139-4. $22. SCI In this well-written book, Aczel (Fermat's Last Theorem: [...]

Published
1999

30. Ullman, Ellen. Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology (Essay collection) -- Ullman, Ellen -- Book reviews, Library and information science, Publishing industry
Abstract

Ullman, Ellen. Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology. MCD: Farrar. Aug. 2017. 320p. illus. ISBN 9780374534516. $27; ebk. ISBN 9780374711412. TECH This well-written memoir, actually a collection of [...]

Published
2017

31. Internet Safety 101: Educate Equip Empower

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Internet Safety 101: Educate Equip Empower (Video recording) -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Internet Safety 101: Educate Equip Empower. 2 discs. 140 min. Enough Is Enough, dist. by Dreamscape Video, www.dreamscapeab.com. 2016. DVD UPC 857063005981. $24.99; public performance $199.99; Spanish version DVD UPC [...]

Published
2016

32. Clegg, Brian. Are Numbers Real? The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Are Numbers Real? The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World (Nonfiction work) -- Clegg, Brian -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Clegg, Brian. Are Numbers Real? The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World. St. Martin's. Dec. 2016. 288p. notes. ISBN 9781250081049. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9781466892965. MATH The title question [...]

Published
2016

33. Stewart, Ian. Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe (Nonfiction work) -- Stewart, Ian -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Stewart, Ian. Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe. Basic. Oct. 2016. 336p. illus. notes. ISBN 9780465096107. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9780465096114. SCI Astronomy and mathematics have been linked from [...]

Published
2016

34. Dreams Rewired

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Dreams Rewired (Video recording) -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

*Dreams Rewired, color & b/w. 85 min. Manu Luksch & others, dist. by Icarus Films, homevideo.icarusfilms.com. 2016. DVD UPC 854565001886. $29.98. Closed-captioned. TECH/FILM Using a montage of clips from early [...]

Published
2016

35. Endgame

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Endgame (Video recording) -- Marron, Carmen -- Rodriguez, Rico -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Endgame. 90+ min. Carmen Marron, dist. by Shout! Factory, shoutfactory.com. 2016. DVD UPC 826663167931. $14.98; Blu-ray UPC 826663167948. $22.97. SDH subtitles. F As with most films 'inspired by true events,' [...]

Published
2016

36. Codegirl

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Codegirl (Video recording) -- Chilcott, Lesley -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Codegirl. color 107+ min. Lesley Chilcott, Invented by Girls Prod., dist. by Kino Lorber, www.kinolorber.com. 2015. DVD UPC 738329203788. $24.95. SDH subtitles. TECH The stereotypical teenage girl and her smartphone [...]

Published
2016

37. Wilkes, Jason. Burn Math Class: and Reinvent Mathematics for Yourself

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Burn Math Class: And Reinvent Mathematics for Yourself (Nonfiction work) -- Wilkes, Jason -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Wilkes, Jason. Burn Math Class: And Reinvent Mathematics for Yourself. Basic. 2016. 389p. illus. ISBN 9780465053735. $29.99; ebk. ISBN 9780465073818. MATH Mathematics curricula currently offered in most institutions is designed [...]

Published
2016

38. Crotty's Kids: Some Dreams Are Not Open for Debate

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Crotty's Kids: Some Dreams Are Not Open for Debate (Video recording) -- Crotty, James Marshall -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Crotty's Kids: Some Dreams Are Not Open for Debate. color. 82 min. James Marshall Crotty, dist. by Passion River, www.passionriver.com. 2015. DVD UPC 013964695267. $49.95. ED Many recent films have [...]

Published
2016

39. Love & Engineering: Digital Geeks Looking for Analog Love

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Love and Engineering: Digital Geeks Looking for Analog Love (Video recording) -- Hristrov, Tonislav -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Love & Engineering: Digital Geeks Looking for Analog Love. color. 83+ min. Tonislav Hristrov, Making Movies, dist. by Kino Lorber, www.kinolorber.com. 2015. DVD UPC 738329196028. $24.95. Closed-captioned. TECH This video [...]

Published
2016

40. The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015 (Nonfiction work) -- Pitici, Mircea -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015. Princeton Univ. Jan. 2016.416p. ed. by Mircea Pitici. illus. bibliog. ISBN 9780691169651. pap. $24.95. SCI Pitici offers his annual selection of intriguing mathematical articles, [...]

Published
2015

41. The Code

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Code (Video recording) -- Cooter, Stephen -- Video recording reviews, Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

The Code. 2 vols. color. 174+ min. Stephen Cooter & others, Open University, dist. by Athena Learning, 888-870-8047; www.acornonline.com. 2012. DVD ISBN 9781598287813. $39.99. SDH subtitles. MATH This two-disc set [...]

Published
2012

42. Bobby Fischer Against the World

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Bobby Fischer Against the World (Video recording) -- Garbus, Liz -- Video recording reviews, Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

* Bobby Fischer Against the World. color & b/w. 93+ rain. Liz Garbus, HBO Documentary Films & Moxie Firecracker, dist. by Docurama cio New Video, 800-3148822; www.newvideo.com. 2011. DVD ISBN [...]

Published
2012

43. The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics (Collection) -- Higham, Nicholas J. -- Dennis, Mark R. -- Glendinning, Paul -- Martin, Paul A. -- Santosa, Fadil -- Tanner, Jared -- Glendinning, Paul -- Martin, Paul A. -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

The Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics. Princeton Univ. Oct. 2015. 1016p. ed. by Nicholas J. Higham & others, illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780691150390. $99.50. REF The field of mathematics has [...]

Published
2015

44. Navigating the World of Social Media

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Navigating the World of Social Media (Video recording) -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Navigating the World of Social Media. color. 31 min. w/tchr's. guide. Linx Educational, www.linxedu.com. 2015. DVD $108. Public performance. TECH Despite the title, this video will not tell you how [...]

Published
2015

45. Benjamin, Arthur. The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why (Nonfiction work) -- Benjamin, Arthur -- Book reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Benjamin, Arthur. The Magic of Math: Solving for x and Figuring Out Why. Basic. Sept. 2015. 336p. illus. ISBN 9780465054725. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9780465061624. MATH Some mathematical theorems and proofs [...]

Published
2015

46. Print the Legend

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Print the Legend (Video recording) -- Lopez, Luis -- Tweel, J. Clay -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Print the Legend. color. 100 min. Luis Lopez & J. Clay Tweel, Infinite Films, dist. by Passion River, www.passionriver.com. 2015. DVD UPC 013964695045. $59.95. BUS/TECH Three-dimensional printers are here. Whether [...]

Published
2015

47. Where Am I?

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Where Am I? (Video recording) -- Mohun, Bruce -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Where Am I? color. 44 min. Bruce Mohun, Dreamfilm Prods, in assoc, with Canadian Broadcasting Corp., dist. by Bullfrog Films, 800-543-3764; www.bullfrogfilms.com. 2014. DVD ISBN 9781941565188. $250 (Rental: $85). Public [...]

Published
2015

48. Boredom

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Boredom (Video recording) -- Nerenberg, Albert -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Boredom. color. 61+ min. Albert Nerenberg, dist. by TDC Entertainment, www.disinfo.com. 2014. DVD UPC 826262011499. $19.98. SOC SCI This entertaining program about a subject that is rarely studied or discussed [...]

Published
2015

49. InRealLife

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
InRealLife (Video recording) -- Kidron, Beeban -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

InRealLife. color. 89 min. Beeban Kidron, Cross Street Films & Studio Lambert, dist. by First Run Features, 800-229-8575; www.firstrunfeatures.com. 2014. DVD UPC 720229916301. $24.95. Web Junkie, color. 75+ min. In [...]

Published
2015

50. Texting and Driving: The Deadliest Distraction

Author

Shane, Harold D.

Subjects
Texting and Driving: The Deadliest Distraction (Documentary Film) -- Movie reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Texting and Driving: The Deadliest Distraction, color. 17 min. Human Relations Media, www.hrmvideo.com. 2015. DVD ISBN 9781627060486. $149.95; streaming $24.95. Public performance. TECH Most experimental evidence shows that people who [...]

Published
2015

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