Mathematics in 10 Lessons: The Grand Tour - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781591026860ISBN-10:1591026865UPC:9781591026860Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, Study & TeachingSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SC3YXB65Z8
Mathematics in 10 Lessons: The Grand Tour
Many of us trained mainly in the humanities and liberal arts may respect mathematics as an essential scientific discipline, but have done very little mathematics and often feel intimidated by its rigors. If you've ever wondered what mathematicians mean by the aesthetic elegance of their subject, here is your chance to experience firsthand mathematics' intellectual pleasures.Martin Gardner, in his...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781591026860ISBN-10:1591026865UPC:9781591026860Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, Study & TeachingSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SC3YXB65Z8
Jerry P. King, PhD (Bethlehem, PA), is professor emeritus of mathematics and dean emeritus of the graduate school at Lehigh University, where he spent forty-five years teaching mathematics and was awarded the university's two most prestigious teaching awards. He is the author of the critically acclaimed The Art of Mathematics and numerous professional papers and reviews.
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