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Mathematics: Queen and Servant of Science - Couverture souple

Bell, E. T.

 
9780883854471: Mathematics: Queen and Servant of Science
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0883854473 ISBN 13 : 9780883854471
Editeur : The Mathematical Association of America, 1996

Synopsis

An absorbing account of pure and applied mathematics from the geometry of Euclid to that of Riemann, and its application in Einstein's theory of relativity. The twenty chapters cover such topics as: algebra, number theory, logic, probability, infinite sets and the foundations of mathematics, rings, matrices, transformations, groups, geometry, and topology. Mathematics was republished in 1987 with corrections and an added foreword by Martin Gardner.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

An absorbing account of pure and applied mathematics from the geometry of Euclid to that of Riemann, and its application in Einstein's theory of relativity. The twenty chapters cover such topics as: algebra, number theory, logic, probability, infinite sets and the foundations of mathematics, rings, matrices, transformations, groups, geometry, and topology. Mathematics was republished in 1987 with corrections and an added foreword by Martin Gardner.

Revue de presse

'The book deserves a place in today's market. It is rewarding reading for teachers and students at all mathematical levels.' Morris Kline

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Éditeur
The Mathematical Association of America
Date d'édition
1996
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0883854473
ISBN 13 
9780883854471
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
463
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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