Newly Discovered Mathematical Resources

Upon browsing r/mathematics I came across this post.

The Premise

The inquiry of this post was to find "books that would give a layperson introduction into a mathematical way of thought.

There were numerous responses to this of which I have left below with a link to each message.

The Resources

here the numerous resources are listed with links to the original posters.

• Higher Math for Beginners by Isaak Yaglom & Yakov Zeldovich user
• Letters to a Young Mathematician by Ian Stewart user
• Mathematics, a Very Short Introduction by Timothy Gowers user
• Measurement by Paul Lockhart user
• Numbers: The Language of Science by Tobias Dantzig user
• The Magical Maze by Ian Stewart user
• Several Books by Raymond Smullyan (look for his books on logic) user
• Journey Through Genius & The Mathematical Universe by Wiliam Dunham user
• Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife user
• How Not to be Wrong by Jordan Ellenberg user
• Schaums Outlines for Mathematics user