The Heart Of Mathematics Addresses The Big Ideas Of Mathematics (many Of Which Are Cutting Edge Research Topics) In A Non-computational Style Intended To Be Both Read And Enjoyed By Students And Instructors, As Well As By Motivated General Readers. It Features An Engaging, Lively, Humorous Style Full Of Surprises, Games, Mind-benders, And All Without Either Sacrificing Good Mathematical Thought Or Relying On Mathematical Computation Or Symbols.-publisher Description. Fun And Games -- Number Contemplation -- Infinity -- Geometric Gems -- Contortions Of Space -- Chaos And Fractals -- Taming Uncertainty -- Deciding Wisely. Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird. Includes Index. Includes One Pair Of 3d Glasses. System Requirements: Windows 95 Or Later, Or Mac Os 8.2, Mac Osx Or Later; 32 Mb Ram; 30 Mb Hard Disk Space; 100 Mhz Processor Or Faster.
Categories:
- Science & Math
- Mathematics
- Study & Teaching
- Mathematics
Publisher : Key College Publishing
Author : Edward B. Burger
Language : English
Edition : Second Edition
Published :2004-08-18
Number Of Pages : 760
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 1931914419
ISBN-13 : 9781931914413
Item weight : 3.22 lb
Dimensions : 1.42 in x 7.56 in x 9.37 in
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