W. W. Sawyer: Mathematician's Delight

Cover: 9780486462400 | Mathematician's Delight | W. W. Sawyer | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2007

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"Recommended with confidence" by The Times Literary Supplement, this lively survey starts with arithmetic and algebra and gradually proceeds to trigonometry and calculus. The author, who is internationally renowned for his innovative teaching methods, offers insights into the pleasures of mathematics that will appeal to readers of all backgrounds. 1943 edition.

Über den Autor

W. W. Sawyer, now retired, is internationally renowned for his innovative teaching methods.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. The Approach to Mathematics
1. The Dread of Mathematics
2. Geometry-The Science of Furniture and Walls
3. The Nature of Reasoning
4. The Strategy and Tactics of Study
II. On Certain Parts of Mathematics
5. Arithmetic
6. How to Forget the Multiplication Table
7. Algebra-the Shorthand of Mathematics
8. Ways of Growing
9. Graphs, or Thinking in Pictures
10. Differential Calculus-the Study of Speed
11. From Speed to Curves
12. Other Problems of Calculus
13. Trigonometry, or How to Make Tunnels and Maps
14. On Backgrounds
15. The Square Root of Minus One

Erscheinungsjahr:	2007
Genre:	Importe , Mathematik
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780486462400
ISBN-10:	0486462404
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Sawyer, W. W.
Hersteller:	Dover Publications Inc.
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	215 x 141 x 12 mm
Von/Mit:	W. W. Sawyer
Erscheinungsdatum:	28.12.2007
Gewicht:	0,259 kg