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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Hexagon Paper (Large): 50 Pages 8.5 X 11Hex paper (or honeycomb paper) is popular with gamers of all kinds as it is ideal for drawing game maps. It's particularly useful for tabletop roleplay games (RPGs) like Dungeons and Dragons and wargames, but also for board games and video games. See more...
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Godel's ProofFrom the Introduction. In 1931 there appeared in a German scientific periodical a relatively short paper with the forbidding title "Uber formal unentscheidbare Satze der Principia Mathematica und verwandter Systeme" ("On Formally Undecidable propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems"). Its author was Kurt...
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Powerful Problem Solving: Activities for Sense Making with the Mathematical PracticesHow can we break the cycle of frustrated students who "drop out of math" because the procedures just don't make sense to them? Or who memorize the procedures for the test but don't really understand the mathematics? Max Ray-Riek and his colleagues at the...
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Young Mathematicians at Work: Constructing Number Sense, Addition, and SubtractionIn our efforts to reform mathematics education, we've learned a tremendous amount about young students' strategies and the ways they construct knowledge, without fully understanding how to support such development over time. The Dutch do. So, funded by the NSF and Exxon, Mathematics in...
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Discrete MathematicsFor one- or two-term introductory courses in discrete mathematics. An accessible introduction to the topics of discrete math, this best-selling text also works to expand students' mathematical maturity. With nearly 4,500 exercises, Discrete Mathematics provides ample opportunities for students to practice, apply, and demonstrate...
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Native American MathematicsThere is no question that native cultures in the New World exhibit many forms of mathematical development. This Native American mathematics can best be described by considering the nature of the concepts found in a variety of individual New World cultures. Unlike modern mathematics...
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The Prime Number Conspiracy: The Biggest Ideas in Math from QuantaThe Pulitzer Prize-winning magazine's stories of mathematical explorations show that inspiration strikes haphazardly, revealing surprising solutions and exciting discoveries--with a foreword by James Gleick These stories from Quanta Magazine map the routes of mathematical exploration, showing readers how cutting-edge research is done, while illuminating...
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Foolproof, and Other Mathematical MeditationsA non-mathematician explores mathematical terrain, reporting accessibly and engagingly on topics from Sudoku to probability.Brian Hayes wants to convince us that mathematics is too important and too much fun to be left to the mathematicians. Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations is his entertaining and...
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Mathematics of Big Data: Spreadsheets, Databases, Matrices, and GraphsThe first book to present the common mathematical foundations of big data analysis across a range of applications and technologies.Today, the volume, velocity, and variety of data are increasing rapidly across a range of fields, including Internet search, healthcare, finance, social media, wireless devices,...
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A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age: Scientific Habits of MindWe live in the Information Age, with billions of bytes of data just two swipes away. Yet how much of this is mis- or even disinformation? A lot of it is, and your search engine can't tell the difference. As a result, an avalanche...
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I Think, Therefore I Laugh: The Flip Side of PhilosophyPaulos uses jokes, stories, parables, and anecdotes to elucidate difficult concepts, in this case, some of the fundamental problems in modern philosophy.Author: John Allen PaulosPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 01/11/2000Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 7.02h x 5.01w x 0.44dISBN: 9780231119153Review Citation(s): Reference and Research Bk...
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Discrete Mathematics for ComputingDiscrete Mathematics for Computing presents the essential mathematics needed for the study of computing and information systems. The subject is covered in a gentle and informal style, but without compromising the need for correct methodology. It is perfect for students with a limited background...
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A Concise Course in Algebraic TopologyAlgebraic topology is a basic part of modern mathematics, and some knowledge of this area is indispensable for any advanced work relating to geometry, including topology itself, differential geometry, algebraic geometry, and Lie groups. This book provides a detailed treatment of algebraic topology both...
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Analysis on ManifoldsA readable introduction to the subject of calculus on arbitrary surfaces or manifolds. Accessible to readers with knowledge of basic calculus and linear algebra. Sections include series of problems to reinforce concepts.Author: James R. MunkresPublisher: CRC PressPublished: 09/01/1997Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.18h x...
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An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism DesignWhat is the best way to auction an asset? How should a group of people organize themselves to ensure the best provision of public goods? How should exchanges be organized? In An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism Design, Tilman Börgers addresses these questions...
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Fractals: A Very Short IntroductionFrom the contours of coastlines to the outlines of clouds, and the branching of trees, fractal shapes can be found everywhere in nature. In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Falconer explains the basic concepts of fractal geometry, which produced a revolution in our mathematical...
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Category TheoryCategory theory is a branch of abstract algebra with incredibly diverse applications. This text and reference book is aimed not only at mathematicians, but also researchers and students of computer science, logic, linguistics, cognitive science, philosophy, and any of the other fields in which...
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Turbulence: An Introduction for Scientists and EngineersThis is an advanced textbook on the subject of turbulence, and is suitable for engineers, physical scientists and applied mathematicians. The aim of the book is to bridge the gap between the elementary accounts of turbulence found in undergraduate texts, and the more rigorous...
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mathematics and LogicMathematics and logic have been central topics of concern since the dawn of philosophy. Since logic is the study of correct reasoning, it is a fundamental branch of epistemology and a priority in any philosophical system. Philosophers have focused on mathematics as a case...
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The Mystery of NumbersWhy is the number seven lucky--even holy--in almost every culture? Why do we speak of the four corners of the earth? Why do cats have nine lives (except in Iran, where they have seven)? From literature to folklore to private superstitions, numbers play a...
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