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Concepts of Modern Mathematics
Ian Stewart
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Description for Concepts of Modern Mathematics
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390. 352 pages, 200ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PB. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight: 376.
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 as functions, symmetry, axiomatics, counting, topology, hyperspace, linear algebra, and more. 200 illustrations.
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 as functions, symmetry, axiomatics, counting, topology, hyperspace, linear algebra, and more. 200 illustrations.
Product Details
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Dover Books on Mathematics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780486284248
SKU
V9780486284248
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