The Spirit of Mathematics: Algebra and All That - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192845085ISBN-10:019284508XUPC:9780192845085Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, AlgebraSize:7.50 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC69JMABCP
The Spirit of Mathematics: Algebra and All That
What makes mathematics so special? Whether you have anxious memories of the subject from school, or solve quadratic equations for fun, David Acheson's book will make you look at mathematics afresh. Following on from his previous bestsellers, The Calculus Story and The Wonder Book of Geometry, here Acheson highlights the power of algebra, combining it with arithmetic and geometry to capture the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192845085ISBN-10:019284508XUPC:9780192845085Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, AlgebraSize:7.50 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC69JMABCP
David Acheson, Emeritus Fellow, Jesus College, University of Oxford, University of Oxford David Acheson is Emeritus Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, and was the University's first winner of a National Teaching Fellowship in 2004. He was President of the Mathematical Association from 2010 to 2011, and now lectures widely on mathematics to young people and the general public. In 2013, Acheson was...
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