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History of Mathematics
A Source-Based Approach (Volume 1)
Av June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1076 kr
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The History of Mathematics: A Source-Based Approach is a comprehensive history of the development of mathematics. This, the first volume of the two-volume set, takes readers from the beginning of counting in prehistory to 1600 and the threshold of the discovery of calculus. It is notable for the …
Lie Groups
A Problem-Oriented Introduction Via Matrix Groups
Häftad, 2009
908 kr
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This textbook is a complete introduction to Lie groups for undergraduate students. The only prerequisites are multi-variable calculus and linear algebra. The emphasis is placed on the algebraic ideas, with just enough analysis to define the tangent space and the differential and to make sense of …
Radical Approach to Real Analysis
Häftad, 2022
908 kr
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In this second edition of the MAA classic, exploration continues to be an essential component. More than 60 new exercises have been added, and the chapters on Infinite Summations, Differentiability and Continuity, and Convergence of Infinite Series have been reorganized to make it easier to …
Calculus in 3D
Geometry, Vectors, and Multivariate Calculus
Inbunden, 2018
964 kr
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Calculus in 3D is an accessible, well-written textbook for an honors course in multivariable calculus for mathematically strong first- or second-year university students. The treatment given here carefully balances theoretical rigor, the development of student facility in the procedures and …
Student Solution Manual for Mathematical Interest Theory
Av Leslie Jane Federer Vaaler, Shinko Kojima Harper
Häftad, 2020
429 kr
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This manual is written to accompany the third edition of Mathematical Interest Theory by Leslie Jane Federer Vaaler, Shinko Kojima Harper, and James W. Daniel. It contains solutions to all the odd-numbered problems in that text. Individuals preparing for the Society of Actuaries examination in …
Mathematical Modeling in Economics and Finance
Probability, Stochastic Processes, and Differential Equations
Inbunden, 2019
908 kr
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Mathematical Modeling in Economics and Finance is designed as a textbook for an upper-division course on modeling in the economic sciences. The emphasis throughout is on the modeling process including post-modeling analysis and criticism. It is a textbook on modeling that happens to focus on …
TeXas Style Introduction to Proof
Av Ron Taylor, Patrick X. Rault
Häftad, 2018
725 kr
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A TeXas Style Introduction to Proof is an IBL textbook designed for a one-semester course on proofs (the ``bridge course'') that also introduces TeX as a tool students can use to communicate their work. As befitting ``textless'' text, the book is, as one reviewer characterized it, ``minimal.'' …
Calculus for the Life Sciences
A Modeling Approach
Av James L. Cornette, Ralph A. Ackerman
Häftad, 2015
1203 kr
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Calculus for the Life Sciences is an entire reimagining of the standard calculus sequence with the needs of life science students as the fundamental organizing principle. Those needs, according to the National Academy of Science, include: the mathematical concepts of change, modeling, equilibria …
Lectures on Differential Equations
Inbunden, 2020
1034 kr
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Lectures on Differential Equations provides a clear and concise presentation of differential equations for undergraduates and beginning graduate students. There is more than enough material here for a year-long course. In fact, the text developed from the author's notes for three courses: the …
Graph Theory
Häftad, 2020
908 kr
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Graph Theory presents a natural, reader-friendly way to learn some of the essential ideas of graph theory starting from first principles. The format is similar to the companion text, Combinatorics: A Problem Oriented Approach also by Daniel A. Marcus, in that it combines the features of a textbook …
Bridge to Abstract Mathematics
Av Ralph W. Oberste-Vorth, Aristides Mouzakitis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
908 kr
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A Bridge to Abstract Mathematics will prepare the mathematical novice to explore the universe of abstract mathematics. Mathematics is a science that concerns theorems that must be proved within the constraints of a logical system of axioms and definitions rather than theories that must be tested, …
Calculus from Approximation to Theory
Häftad, 2021
1306 kr
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Calculus from Approximation to Theory takes a fresh and innovative look at the teaching and learning of calculus. One way to describe calculus might be to say it is a suite of techniques that approximate curved things by flat things and through a limiting process applied to those approximations …
Thinking Algebraically
An Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Häftad, 2021
1034 kr
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Thinking Algebraically presents the insights of abstract algebra in a welcoming and accessible way. It succeeds in combining the advantages of rings-first and groups-first approaches while avoiding the disadvantages. After an historical overview, the first chapter studies familiar examples and …
Common Sense Mathematics
Second Edition
Av Ethan D. Bolker, Maura B. Mast
Häftad, 2021
908 kr
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Ten years from now, what do you want or expect your students to remember from your course? We realized that in ten years what matters will be how students approach a problem using the tools they carry with them- common sense and common knowledge- not the particular mathematics we chose for the …
Number Theory Through Inquiry
Av David C. Marshall, Edward Odell m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
795 kr
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Number Theory Through Inquiry is an innovative textbook that leads students on a carefully guided discovery of introductory number theory. The book has two equally significant goals. One goal is to help students develop mathematical thinking skills, particularly, theorem-proving skills. The other …
Topology Through Inquiry
Av Michael Starbird, Francis Su
Häftad, 2019
908 kr
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Topology Through Inquiry is a comprehensive introduction to point-set, algebraic, and geometric topology, designed to support inquiry-based learning (IBL) courses for upper-division undergraduate or beginning graduate students. The book presents an enormous amount of topology, allowing an …
Linear Algebra: Gateway to Mathematics
Häftad, 2021
1076 kr
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Linear Algebra: Gateway to Mathematics uses linear algebra as a vehicle to introduce students to the inner workings of mathematics. The structures and techniques of mathematics in turn provide an accessible framework to illustrate the powerful and beautiful results about vector spaces and linear …
Differential Equations: from Calculus to Dynamical Systems
Häftad, 2019
908 kr
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A thoroughly modern textbook for the sophomore-level differential equations course. The examples and exercises emphasize modeling not only in engineering and physics but also in applied mathematics and biology. There is an early introduction to numerical methods and, throughout, a strong emphasis …
Introduction to Proof Via Inquiry-Based Learning
Häftad, 2022
373 kr
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An Introduction to Proof via Inquiry-Based Learning is a textbook for the transition to proof course for mathematics majors. Designed to promote active learning through inquiry, the book features a highly structured set of leading questions and explorations. The reader is expected to construct …
Discovering Abstract Algebra
Häftad, 2022
837 kr
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Discovering Abstract Algebra takes an Inquiry-Based Learning approach to the subject, leading students to discover for themselves its main themes and techniques. Concepts are introduced conversationally through extensive examples and student investigation before being formally defined. Students …
Welcome to Real Analysis
Continuity and Calculus, Distance and Dynamics
Häftad, 2022
837 kr
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Welcome to Real Analysis is designed for use in an introductory undergraduate course in real analysis. Much of the development is in the setting of the general metric space. The book makes substantial use not only of the real line and $n$-dimensional Euclidean space, but also sequence and function …
Math Through the Ages
A Gentle History for Teachers and Others
Av William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvea
Häftad, 2015
908 kr
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Where did math come from? Who thought up all those algebra symbols, and why? What is the story behind $\pi$? ... negative numbers? ... the metric system? ... quadratic equations? ... sine and cosine? ... logs? The 30 independent historical sketches in Math through the Ages answer these questions …
Number Line Through Guided Inquiry
Häftad, 2022
556 kr
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The Number Line through Guided Inquiry is designed to give future secondary teachers a deep understanding of the real numbers and functions on the reals. By presenting just that part of the subject that underlies the high school curriculum, this book offers an alternative to a standard real …
Calculus of Complex Functions
Häftad, 2022
1034 kr
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The book introduces complex analysis as a natural extension of the calculus of real-valued functions. The mechanism for doing so is the extension theorem, which states that any real analytic function extends to an analytic function defined in a region of the complex plane. The connection to real …
Mathematical Interest Theory
Av Leslie Jane Federer Vaaler, Shinko Kojima Harper m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1273 kr
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Mathematical Interest Theory provides an introduction to how investments grow over time. This is done in a mathematically precise manner. The emphasis is on practical applications that give the reader a concrete understanding of why the various relationships should be true. Among the modern …
Friendly Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Häftad, 2022
837 kr
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A Friendly Introduction to Abstract Algebra offers a new approach to laying a foundation for abstract mathematics. Prior experience with proofs is not assumed, and the book takes time to build proof-writing skills in ways that will serve students through a lifetime of learning and creating …
Teaching Statistics Using Baseball
Av Jim Albert
Häftad, 2017
908 kr
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Teaching Statistics Using Baseball is a collection of case studies and exercises applying statistical and probabilistic thinking to the game of baseball. Baseball is the most statistical of all sports since players are identified and evaluated by their corresponding hitting and pitching statistics. …
History of Mathematics
A Source-Based Approach, Volumes. 1 & 2
Av June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1935 kr
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The History of Mathematics: A Source-Based Approach is a comprehensive history of the development of mathematics. The first volume of the two-volume set takes readers from the beginning of counting in prehistory to 1600 and the threshold of the discovery of calculus. It is notable for the extensive …
Combinatorics
A Guided Tour
Häftad, 2010
908 kr
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Combinatorics is mathematics of enumeration, existence, construction, and optimization questions concerning finite sets. This text focuses on the first three types of questions and covers basic counting and existence principles, distributions, generating functions, recurrence relations, Polya …
History of Mathematics: a Source-Based Approach, Volume 2
Av June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1076 kr
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The History of Mathematics: A Source-Based Approach is a comprehensive history of the development of mathematics. This, the second volume of a two-volume set, takes the reader from the invention of the calculus to the beginning of the twentieth century. The initial discoverers of calculus are given …
