THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF MATHEMATICS

John Daintith; R.D. Nelson (Editors)

ISBN 10: 0140511199 / ISBN 13: 9780140511192

Edité par Penguin Group, London, UK, 1989

A propos de cet article

Text/As New, showing trace margin discoloration. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/light shelf wear. Dictionary of mathematical terms, both pure & applied, for fast reference. Volume comprised of some 2800 entries w/biographic sketches of major mathematicians. 350 pgs. Fine copy.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF MATHEMATICS
• Éditeur: Penguin Group, London, UK
• Date de parution: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0140511199
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780140511192
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Édition: First Edition, First Thus
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: None as Issued
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Mathematics, Arithmetic, Numbers
  • Dictionary, Encyclopedia
  • Reference, Resource

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Synopsis

This dictionary, up to and including first-year university level, covers pure mathematics, statistics, probability theory, information theory, game theory, cybernetics logic and applied mathematics. In addition, a number of short biographies of major mathematicians are given.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Invaluable for students at all levels, it is also a useful and versatile source book for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists of all kinds who use mathematics in the course of their work.