Mathematics
Discover top mathematics books, including the best textbooks, workbooks, and advanced engineering mathematics guides. Find essential mathematics dictionaries and the best books to learn math.
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Flatland: A Romance of Many DimensionsIn 1884, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular geometrical figures-who think and speak and have all too human emotions. Since then Flatland has fascinated generations of readers, becoming a perennial...
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Game Theory: An IntroductionThe definitive introduction to game theory This comprehensive textbook introduces readers to the principal ideas and applications of game theory, in a style that combines rigor with accessibility. Steven Tadelis begins with a concise description of rational decision making, and goes on to discuss...
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The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical InferenceHistorical records show that there was no real concept of probability in Europe before the mid-seventeenth century, although the use of dice and other randomizing objects was commonplace. Ian Hacking presents a philosophical critique of early ideas about probability, induction, and statistical inference and...
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Student Solutions Manual for Wackerly/Mendenhall/Scheaffer's Mathematical Statistics with Applications, 7thPrepare for exams and succeed in your mathematics course with this comprehensive solutions manual Featuring worked out-solutions to the problems in MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS WITH APPLICATIONS, 7th Edition, this manual shows you how to approach and solve problems using the same step-by-step explanations found in...
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Graph Theory with Applications to Engineering and Computer ScienceThis outstanding introductory treatment of graph theory and its applications has had a long life in the instruction of advanced undergraduates and graduate students in all areas that require knowledge of this subject. The first nine chapters constitute an excellent overall introduction, requiring only...
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An Introduction to Matrices, Sets and Groups for Science StudentsThis outstanding text offers undergraduate students of physics, chemistry, and engineering a concise, readable introduction to matrices, sets, and groups. Concentrating mainly on matrix theory, the book is virtually self-contained, requiring a minimum of mathematical knowledge and providing all the background necessary to develop...
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Applied Probability Models with Optimization ApplicationsA clarity of style and a conciseness of treatment which students will find most welcome. The material is valuable and well organized ... an excellent introduction to applied probability. -- Journal of the American Statistical Association. This book offers a concise introduction to some...
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Tensor CalculusMathematicians, theoretical physicists, and engineers unacquainted with tensor calculus are at a serious disadvantage in several fields of pure and applied mathematics. They are cut off from the study of Reimannian geometry and the general theory of relativity. Even in Euclidean geometry and Newtonian...
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Conformal MappingCombined theoretical and practical approach covers harmonic functions, analytic functions, the complex integral calculus, families of analytic functions, conformal mapping of simply-connected domains, mapping properties of special functions and conformal mapping of multiply- connected domains. Only prerequsite: working knowledge of advanced calculus.Author: Zeev Nehari,...
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An Introduction to Differential GeometryA solid introduction to the methods of differential geometry and tensor calculus, this volume is suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of mathematics, physics, and engineering. Rather than a comprehensive account, it offers an introduction to the essential ideas and methods of differential...
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Boolean Algebra and Its ApplicationsThis introduction to Boolean algebra explores the subject on a level accessible even to those with a modest background in mathematics. The first chapter presents the algebra of sets from an intuitive point of view, followed by a formal presentation in chapter two of...
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The Axiom of ChoiceComprehensive in its selection of topics and results, this self-contained text examines the relative strengths and consequences of the axiom of choice. Each chapter contains several problems, graded according to difficulty, and concludes with some historical remarks.An introduction to the use of the axiom...
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An Introduction to Algebraic TopologyThis self-contained treatment of algebraic topology assumes only some knowledge of real numbers and real analysis. The first three chapters focus on the basics of point-set topology, offering background to students approaching the subject with no previous knowledge. Readers already familiar with point-set topology...
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The Origins of Cauchy's Rigorous CalculusThis text for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students examines the events that led to a 19th-century intellectual revolution: the reinterpretation of the calculus undertaken by Augustin-Louis Cauchy and his peers. These intellectuals transformed the uses of calculus from problem-solving methods into a collection of...
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Calculus of VariationsBased on a series of lectures given by I. M. Gelfand at Moscow State University, this book actually goes considerably beyond the material presented in the lectures. The aim is to give a treatment of the elements of the calculus of variations in a...
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The USSR Olympiad Problem Book: Selected Problems and Theorems of Elementary MathematicsThis book contains 320 unconventional problems in algebra, arithmetic, elementary number theory, and trigonometry. Most of the problems first appeared in competitive examinations sponsored by the School Mathematical Society of the Moscow State University and the Mathematical Olympiads held in Moscow. Although most of...
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Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes ShapeNew York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar makes it a breeze to excel in high school geometry Hollywood actress and math whiz Danica McKellar has completely shattered the "math nerd" stereotype. For years, she's been showing girls how to feel confident and ace their...
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Life Lessons from Genesis: Book of BeginningsA beginning. An origin. A foundation. Knowing where we came from says much about where we are going...The book of Genesis brings us back to the beginning, where the foundation of life itself is explained. We learn how we were created, about the origins...
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The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific MaverickHere is the remarkable life story of Benoit Mandelbrot, the creator of fractal geometry, and his unparalleled contributions to science mathematics, the financial world, and the arts. Mandelbrot recounts his early years in Warsaw and in Paris, where he was mentored by an eminent...
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Oxford Illustrated Math DictionaryThe Oxford Illustrated Math Dictionary explains academic vocabulary at a level appropriate for high-beginning and intermediate students, which accelerates their mastery of content and allows them to be successful in content-area classes and Content reviewed and approved by nationally accredited science and math standards...
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