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Calculus
An Intuitive and Physical Approach (Second Edition)
Av Morris Kline
Häftad, 2003
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449 kr
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Application-oriented introduction relates the subject as closely as possible to science. In-depth explorations of the derivative, the differentiation and integration of the powers of x, theorems on differentiation and antidifferentiation, the chain rule and examinations of trigonometric functions, …
Book of Abstract Algebra
Häftad, 2010
250 kr
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Accessible but rigorous, this outstanding text encompasses all of the topics covered by a typical course in elementary abstract algebra. Its easy-to-read treatment offers an intuitive approach, featuring informal discussions followed by thematically arranged exercises. This second edition features …
Ordinary Differential Equations
An Elementary Textbook for Students of Mathematics, Engineering, and the Sciences
Av Morris Tenenbaum, Harry Pollard
Häftad, 2003
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410 kr
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This unusually well-written, skillfully organized introductory text provides an exhaustive survey of ordinary differential equations – equations which express the relationship between variables and their derivatives. In a disarmingly simple, step-by-step style that never sacrifices mathematical …
Concepts of Modern Mathematics
Av Ian Stewart
Häftad, 2000
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185 kr
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In this charming volume, a noted English mathematician uses humor and anecdote to illuminate the concepts underlying "new math": groups, sets, subsets, topology, Boolean algebra, and other subjects. No advanced mathematical background is needed to follow thought-provoking discussions of such topics …
Stanford Mathematics Problem Book
With Hints and Solutions
Av George Polya, Jeremy Kilpatrick
Häftad, 2009
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79 kr
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This volume features a complete set of problems, hints, and solutions based on Stanford University's well-known competitive examination in mathematics. It offers students at both high school and college levels an excellent mathematics workbook. Filled with rigorous problems, it assists students in …
Partial Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers
Häftad, 2000
265 kr
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This highly useful text for students and professionals working in the applied sciences shows how to formulate and solve partial differential equations. Realistic, practical coverage of diffusion-type problems, hyperbolic-type problems, elliptic-type problems and numerical and approximate methods. …
Riemann's Zeta Function
Häftad, 2003
235 kr
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Superb study of one of the most influential classics in mathematics examines the landmark 1859 publication entitled “On the Number of Primes Less Than a Given Magnitude,” and traces developments in theory inspired by it. Topics include Riemann's main formula, the prime number theorem, the …
How to Calculate Quickly
Full Course in Speed Arithmetic
Häftad, 2000
114 kr
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Many useful procedures explained and taught: 2-column addition, left-to-right subtraction, direct multiplication by numbers greater than 12, mental division of large numbers, more. Also numerous helpful shortcuts. More than 8,000 problems, with solutions. 1945 edition.
Basic Algebra I
Häftad, 2009
250 kr
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Volume I of a pair of classic texts — and standard references for a generation — this book is the work of an expert algebraist who taught at Yale for two decades. Volume I covers all undergraduate topics, including groups, rings, modules, Galois theory, polynomials, linear algebra, and associative …
Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1
Av Euclid
Häftad, 2000
288 kr
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Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; commentators; refutations, supports, …
Counterexamples in Analysis
Av Bernard R. Gelbaum, John M. H. Olmsted
Häftad, 2003
173 kr
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These counterexamples, arranged according to difficulty or sophistication, deal mostly with the part of analysis known as "real variables," starting at the level of calculus. The first half of the book concerns functions of a real variable; topics include the real number system, functions and …
Methods of Mathematics Applied to Calculus, Probability, and Statistics
Häftad, 2005
441 kr
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This text focuses on the most widely used applications of mathematical methods, including those related to probability and statistics. The 4-part treatment begins with algebra and analytic geometry and proceeds to an exploration of the calculus of algebraic functions and transcendental functions …
Axiomatic Set Theory
Häftad, 2003
148 kr
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This clear and well-developed approach to axiomatic set theory is geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. It examines the basic paradoxes and history of set theory and advanced topics such as relations and functions, equipollence, finite sets and cardinal numbers, rational …
Number Theory
Häftad, 2000
188 kr
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Written by a distinguished mathematician and teacher, this undergraduate text uses a combinatorial approach to accommodate both math majors and liberal arts students. In addition to covering the basics of number theory, it offers an outstanding introduction to partitions, plus chapters on …
First Course in Graph Theory
Häftad, 2012
250 kr
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Written by two of the most prominent figures in the field of graph theory, this comprehensive text provides a remarkably student-friendly approach. Geared toward undergraduates taking a first course in graph theory, its sound yet accessible treatment emphasizes the history of graph theory and …
Linear Algebra
Häftad, 2003
303 kr
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In this volume in his exceptional series of translations of Russian mathematical texts, Richard Silverman has taken Shilov's course in linear algebra and has made it even more accessible and more useful for English language readers.Georgi E. Shilov, Professor of Mathematics at the Moscow State …
Tilings and Patterns
Av Branko Grunbaum, G. C. Shephard
Häftad, 2016
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455 kr
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The definitive book on tiling and geometric patterns, this magnificently illustrated volume features 520 figures and more than 100 tables. Accessible to anyone with a grasp of geometry, it offers numerous graphic examples of two-dimensional spaces covered with interlocking figures, in addition to …
General Topology
Häftad, 2004
212 kr
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Among the best available reference introductions to general topology, this volume is appropriate for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. Its treatment encompasses two broad areas of topology: "continuous topology," represented by sections on convergence, compactness, metrization …
One, Two, Three...Infinity
Facts and Speculations of Science
Av George Gamow
Häftad, 2003
218 kr
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Over 120 delightful pen-and-ink illustrations by the author add another dimension of good-natured charm to these wide-ranging explorations. A mind-expanding volume for the layman and the science-minded. "This is a layman's book as readable as a historical novel, but every chapter bears the solid …
Game Theory
A Nontechnical Introduction
Häftad, 2003
114 kr
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Fascinating, accessible introduction to enormously important intellectual system with numerous applications to social, economic, political problems. Newly revised edition offers overview of game theory, then lucid coverage of the two-person zero-sum game with equilibrium points; the general, …
Compleat Strategyst
Being a Primer on the Theory of Games Strategy
Häftad, 2003
173 kr
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When J. D. Williams wrote this entertaining, witty introduction for the nonscientist, game theory was still a somewhat mysterious subject familiar to very few scientists beyond those researchers, like himself, working for the military. Now, over thirty years after its original publication as a Rand …
Short-cut Mathematics
Av G. W. Kelly
Häftad, 2003
81 kr
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Clear, concise compendium of about 150 time-saving math short-cuts features faster, easier ways to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Each problem includes an explanation of the method, a step-by-step solution, the short-cut solution, and proof, as well as an explanation of why it works. No …
Introductory Real Analysis
Av A. N. Kolmogorov, S. V. Fomin
Häftad, 2000
271 kr
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Self-contained and comprehensive, this elementary introduction to real and functional analysis is readily accessible to those with background in advanced calculus. It covers basic concepts and introductory principles in set theory, metric spaces, topological and linear spaces, linear functionals …
Games and Decisions
Av Robert Duncan Luce, Howard Raiffa
Häftad, 2003
271 kr
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"The best book available for non-mathematicians." — Contemporary Psychology. Superb nontechnical introduction to game theory and related disciplines, primarily as applied to the social sciences. Clear, comprehensive coverage of utility theory, 2-person zero-sum games, 2-person non-zero-sum games, …
Challenging Problems in Geometry
Av Alfred S. Posamentier, C. T. Salkind
Häftad, 2003
148 kr
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Stimulating collection of unusual problems dealing with congruence and parallelism, the Pythagorean theorem, circles, area relationships, Ptolemy and the cyclic quadrilateral, collinearity and concurrency, and many other topics. Challenges are arranged in order of difficulty and detailed solutions …
Geometric Algebra
Av Emil Artin
Häftad, 2016
129 kr
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Directed at advanced undergraduates and graduate students of mathematics, this classic overview explores affine and projective geometry, symplectic and orthogonal geometry, the general linear group, and the structure of symplectic and orthogonal groups. "Ample evidence of the author's ability to …
Mathematics for the Non-mathematician
Av Morris Kline
Häftad, 2003
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294 kr
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Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks, through Middle Ages and Renaissance to the present. Chapters focus on logic and mathematics, the number, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, the theory of probability, and much more. Exercises and …
Mathematics and the Physical World
Av Morris Kline
Häftad, 2003
319 kr
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Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations and non-Euclidean geometries. Also describes how math is used in optics, astronomy, motion under the law of gravitation, acoustics, electromagnetism, other …
Calculus of Variations
Häftad, 2003
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129 kr
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First six chapters include theory of fields and sufficient conditions for weak and strong extrema. Chapter seven considers application of variation methods to systems with infinite degrees of freedom, and Chapter eight deals with direct methods in the calculus of variations. Problems follow each …
Mathematician's Delight
Av W. W. Sawyer
Häftad, 2007
129 kr
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"Recommended with confidence" by The Times Literary Supplement, this lively survey starts with arithmetic and algebra and gradually proceeds to trigonometry and calculus. The author, who is internationally renowned for his innovative teaching methods, offers insights into the pleasures of …