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Brief Calculus with Applications: Solving Problems in Business, Economics, and the Social and Behavioral Sciences-Text Only - 2nd edition Summary: For courses in Mathematics for Business, Finite Mathematics, and Applied Calculus. This text, modern in its writing style as well as in its applications, contains numerous exercises -- both skill oriented and applications --, real data problems, and a problem solving method. Its exercises are based on data from the World Wide Web, and allow students to see for themselves how mathematics is used in everyday life. Features : Problem solving method --Occurs in worked out examples throughout the entire text in the steps entitled Understand the Situation and Interpret the Solution. Provides students with the necessary preliminary thought processes needed when attacking a problem. Real data modeling --Features problems based on data culled from the WWW. Impresses upon students that mathematics can be used to solve a multitude of rich real world problems. Serves instructors with an abundance of examples and exercises enabling students to see where they could use this mathematics in the real world. Technology options -- Follows worked examples for students and instructors who wish to use graphing calculator technology. Shows students how the graphing calculator may be used to solve the example just presented. Flashbacks -- Revisits an example from a prior section and extends the content to introduce new topics. Allows students to concentrate on a new topic using familiar applications. Enables instructors to use students' prior knowledge and extend it naturally to new material. From Your Toolbox boxes -- Reviews a previously introduced key definition, theorem, or property required in the development of a new topic. Allows students to stay on a task with the material being presented without having to flip back several pages. Notes feature follows definitions, theorems, and properties. Provides students with additional insight by clarifying the just presented mathematical idea verbally. Checkpoints -- Reinforce the topics, skill, or concept at hand. Helps students take ownership of their learning and the course material, and gives them confidence in their ability to do so. Chapter openers -- Includes photos, graphs, What We Know, and Where Do We Go sections. Guides students through the text by highlighting what the have already learned and what they are about to cover. Chapter-end narratives -- Features Why We Learned It sections, extensive review exercises, and a chapter project. Outlines the major chapter topics and how they are used in various careers, and offers students the chance to test their understanding of the material they have learned -- and their understanding of it. 1. Functions, Modeling and Average Rate of Change. Coordinate Systems and Functions. Introduction to Problem Solving. Linear Functions and Average Rate of Change. Quadratic Functions and Average Rate of Change on an Interval. Operations on Functions. Rational, Radical and Power Functions. Exponential Functions. Logarithmic Functions. Regression and Mathematical Models (Optional Section). 2. Limits, Instantaneous Rate of Change and the Derivative. Limits. Limits and Asymptotes. Problem Solving: Rates of Change. The Derivative. Derivatives of Constants, Powers and Sums. Derivatives of Products and Quotients. Continuity and Nondifferentiability. 3. Applications of the Derivative. The Differential and Linear Approximations. Marginal Analysis. Measuring Rates and Errors. 5. Further Applications of the Derivative. First Derivatives and Graphs. Second Derivatives and Graphs. Graphical Analysis and Curve Sketching. Optimizing Functions on a Closed Interval. The Second Derivative Test and Optimization. 7. Applications of Integral Calculus. Average Value of a Function and the Definite Integral in Finance. Area Between Curves and Applications. Economic Applications of Area between Curves. Integration by Parts. Numerical Integration. Improper Integrals70 +$3.99 s/h Acceptable walker_bookstore tempe, AZ 0130655910 WE HAVE NUMEROUS COPIES -HARDCOVER Moderate-heavy wear to cover,edges, and corners, top corner of back cover and the last few pages appear to have been bitten off by a dog to be no bigger t...show morehan 10-15 pounds, smudges to covers and spine, sticker on back cover, "Used" sticker on spine, gap between cover and binding at top of spine, light scratches on covers, cardboard showing on corners, strong binding and pages appear free of markings ...show less $9.99 +$3.99 s/h Good harambee Kansas city, MO 2002 Hardcover Good Some writings and stickers.
Jörg Bewersdorff, translated by David Kramer Galois theory is the culmination of a centuries-long search for a solution to the classical problem of solving algebraic equations by radicals. In this book, Bewersdorff follows the historical development of the theory, emphasizing concrete examples along the way. As a result, many mathematical abstractions are now seen as the natural consequence of particular investigations. Few prerequisites are needed beyond general college mathematics, since the necessary ideas and properties of groups and fields are provided as needed. Results in Galois theory are formulated first in a concrete, elementary way, then in the modern form. Each chapter begins with a simple question that gives the reader an idea of the nature and difficulty of what lies ahead. The applications of the theory to geometric constructions, including the ancient problems of squaring the circle, duplicating the cube, and trisecting an angle, and the construction of regular n-gons are also presented. This book is suitable for undergraduates and beginning graduate students. Readership Undergraduates and graduate students interested in Galois Theory. Contents Preface to the English Edition vii Prefaces to the German Editions ix Chapter 1. Cubic Equations 1 Chapter 2. Casus Irreducibilis: The Birth of the Complex Numbers 9 Chapter 3. Biquadratic Equations 23 Chapter 4. Equations of Degreen and Their Properties 27 The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra: Plausibility and Proof 32 Chapter 5. The Search for Additional Solution Formulas 37 Permutations 42 The Fundamental Theorem on Symmetric Polynomials 47 Ruffini and the General Equation of Fifth Degree 50 Chapter 6. Equations That Can Be Reduced in Degree 55 The Decomposition of Integer Polynomials 57 Eisenstein's Irreducibility Criterion 60 Chapter 7. The Construction of Regular Polygons 63 Constructions with Straightedge and Compass 69 The Classical Construction Problems 74 Chapter 8. The Solution of Equations of the Fifth Degree 81 The Transformations of Tschirnhaus and of Bring and Jerrard 89 Chapter 9. The Galois Group of an Equation 93 Computing the Galois Group 114 A Quick Course in Calculating with Polynomials 119 Chapter 10. Algebraic Structures and Galois Theory 125 Groups and Fields 130 The Fundamental Theorem of Galois Theory: An Example 144 Artin's Version of the Fundamental Theorem of Galois Theory 149 The Unsolvability of the Classical Construction Problems 161 Epilogue 165 Index 177 Preface But back to Cardano. In addition to the solution for cubic equations, Cardano published in his Ars Magna a general formula for quartic equations, that is, equations of the fourth degree, also known as biquadratic equations. With the almost simultaneous discovery of formulas for solving third- and fourth-degree equations came the inevitable problem of finding similar formulas for equations of higher degree (e.g. for quintics). To accomplish this, the techniques that were used for the cubic and quartic equations were systematized, already in Cardano's time, so that they could be applied to equations of the fifth degree. But after three hundred years of failure, mathematicians began to suspect that perhaps there were no such formulas after all. This question was resolved in 1826 by Niels Henrik Abel (1802– 1829), who showed that there cannot exist general solution formulas for equations of the fifth and higher degree that involve only the usual arithmetic operations and extraction of roots. One says that such equations cannot besolved in radicals. The heart of Abel's proof is that for the intermediate values that would appear in a hypothetically existing formula, one could prove corresponding symmetries among the various solutions of the equation that would lead to a contradiction. Galois Theory A generalization of Abel's approach, which was applicable to all polynomial equations, was found a few years later by the twenty-year-old Evariste Galois (1811–1832). He wrote down the results of his researches of the previous few months on the evening before he was killed in a duel. Of much greater significance than such solutions is the method that Galois discovered, which was unorthodox, indeed revolutionary, at the time, but today is quite usual in mathematics. What Galois did was to establish a relationship between two completely different types of mathematical objects and their properties. In this way he was able to read off the properties of one of these objects, namely the solvability of a given equation and the steps in its solution, from those of the corresponding object. But it was not only the principle of this approach that benefited future mathematics. In addition, the class of mathematical objects that Galois created for the indirect investigation of polynomial equations became an important mathematical object in its own right, one with many important applications. This class, together with similar objects, today forms the foundation of modern algebra, and other subdisciplines of mathematics have also progressed along analogous paths. The object created by Galois that corresponds to a given equation, called today the Galois group, can be defined on the basis of relations between the solutions of the equation in the form of identities such as x12= x2 + 2. Concretely, the Galois group consists of renumberings of the solutions. Such a renumbering belongs to the Galois group precisely if every relationship is transformed by this renumbering into an already existing relationship. Thus for the case of the relation x12= x2 + 2 in our example, the renumbering corresponding to exchanging the two solutions x1 and x2 belongs to the Galois group only if the identity x22= x1 + 2 is satisfied. Finally, every renumbering belonging to the Galois group corresponds to a symmetry among the solutions of the equation. Moreover, the Galois group can be determined without knowledge of the solutions. The Galois group can be described by a finite table that is elementary but not particularly elegant. Such a table is called a group table, and it can be looked upon as a sort of multiplication table, in which each entry is the result of operating on two elements of the Galois group in succession. An example is shown in Figure 0.1. What is significant about the Galois group, and its corresponding group table, is that it always contains the information about whether, and if so, how, the underlying equation can be solved in radicals. To be sure, the proof of this in a concrete application can be quite involved; nevertheless, it can always be accomplished in a finite number of steps according to a fixed algorithm. Today, Galois's ideas are described in textbooks in a very abstract setting. Using the class of algebraic objects that we previously mentioned, it became possible at the beginning of the twentieth century to reformulate what has come to be called Galois theory, and indeed in such a way that the problem itself can be posed in terms of such objects. More precisely, the properties of equations and their solution can be characterized in terms of associated sets of numbers whose common characteristic is that they are closed under the four basic arithmetic operations. These sets of numbers are called fields.
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Rigorous development of some central ideas in analysis including limits, continuity and differentiability. Prerequisite: Grade of C or higher in MATH 222 or MATH 235. Prerequisite(s) / Corequisite(s): Grade of C or higher in MATH 222 or MATH 235. Course Rotation for Day Program: Offered odd Fall. Text(s): Most current editions of the following: An Interactive Introduction to Mathematical Analysis By Lewin, Jonathon (Cambridge University Press) Recommended Advanced Calculus By Buck, R. Creighton (McGraw-Hill) Recommended Elementary Analysis: The Theory of Calculus By Ross, Kenneth A. (Springer-Vertag) Recommended Course Objectives • To describe and explain the theoretical foundations of one-variable calculus. • To recognize valid mathematical arguments. • To verify precise mathematical definitions as one step in proving mathematical theorems. • To provide examples and counterexamples for mathematical statements. • To communicate mathematically, formally and informally, both verbally and in writing. Measurable Learning Outcomes: Use the Axiom of Completeness and its consequences as a framework for comparing the real numbers, the rational numbers and the integers. Define a topology on the real line and establish its fundamental properties. Give a rigorous definition of the limit of a sequence and connect limits of sequences to the topology of the real line. Give a rigorous definition of the limit of a function and show that the definition is consistent with the definition of limits of sequences. Using the appropriate definition or theorem, establish the limit of a specific sequence of function. Define continuity of a function and prove the intermediate Value Theorem. Define uniform continuity of a function and compare to the concept of continuity. Using the appropriate definition or theorem, show that a specific function is continuous or uniformly continuous. Define the concept of differentiability for functions and prove the Mean Value Theorem. Using the appropriate definition or theorem, show that a specific function is differentiable and compute its derivative. Apply the ideas of limits, continuity and differentiability to establish the basic results used in differential calculus. Topical Outline: Topology of the real numbers Limits of sequences Limits of functions Continuity and the intermediate value theorem Differentiability and the mean value theorem
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Graphing a complex function is difficult because you need 2 (real) dimensions for the domain and 2 (real) dimensions for the range - a total of 4 dimensions. In this applet, the domain of a complex function is graphed on the base plane. The range is graphed using polar coordinates. The modulus (magnitude) of the complex function is graphed on the vertical axis. The argument (angle) is graphed by using different colors - light blue for positive real, dark blue (shading to purple) for positive imaginary, red for negative real, and yellow-green for negative imaginary. This allows four dimensions to be represented in three spatial dimensions, which are then projected onto a two dimensional screen using a simple orthogonal projection. I usually go over a couple of graphs with students in class the first time I introduce this applet to be sure they understand what they are looking at. For example, we will look at the first three functions listed under the argument principle below in class. I use both the Top View and the Side View initially; afterwards students often use both views but occasionally find just one view is sufficient for a particular assignment. Once the students are comfortable with the graphs, I have them work look at graphs and discuss them in pairs, then write short individual answers about what they observe, often asking them to verify mathematically patterns they notice. I've listed typical graphs I ask students to look at when studying particular ideas below. The documentation was produced with javadoc and is designed to document the use of the classes developed for this applet for programmers who want to use the classess as-is in their own projects. Commented source code is also provided for programmers who want to modify these classes and also for the applet itself (which is basically just a user-interface). The code is copyrighted but may be used freely for non-commercial purposes provided the original source is acknowledged and the author is informed. Contact the author at bennett@math.ksu.edu
The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 2 Seminumerical Algorithms Overview Volume 2 of Donald Knuth's classic series The Art of Computer Programmingcovers seminumerical algorithms, with topics ranging from random number generators to floating point operations and other optimized arithmetic algorithms. Truly comprehensive and meticulously written, this book (and series) is that rarest of all creatures–a work of authoritative scholarship in classical computer science, but one that can be read and used profitably by virtually all working programmers. The book begins with fundamental questions regarding random numbers and how to use algorithms to generate them. Subsequent chapters demonstrate efficient computation of single-precision and double-precision arithmetic calculations and modular arithmetic. The text then presents prime factorization (which can be used in cryptography, for instance) and algorithms for calculating fractions. This volume ends with algorithms for polynomial arithmetic and manipulation of power-series topics, which will benefit those with some knowledge of calculus. Throughout this beautifully presented edition, Knuth incorporates hundreds of useful exercises for trying out the algorithms. These range from simple problems to larger research project topics. (The book provides answers, where appropriate, at the end of the book.) The result is a text that's suitable for college or graduate-level computer science courses or individual study by programmers. Volume 2 is an indispensable part of any working programmer's library. Table of Contents 3. Random Numbers. Introduction. Generating Uniform Random Numbers. The Linear Congruential Method. Other Methods. Statistical Tests. General Test Procedures for Studying Random Data. Empirical Tests. Theoretical Tests. The Spectral Test. Other Types of Random Quantities. Numerical Distributions. Random Sampling and Shuffling. What Is a Random Sequence? Summary. 4. Arithmetic. Positional Number Systems. Floating Point Arithmetic. Single-Precision Calculations. Accuracy of Floating Point Arithmetic. Double-Precision Calculations. Distribution of Floating Point Numbers. Multiple Precision Arithmetic. The Classical Algorithms. Modular Arithmetic. How Fast Can We Multiply? Radix Conversion. Rational Arithmetic. Fractions. The Greatest Common Divisor. Analysis of Euclid's Algorithm. Factoring into Primes. Polynomial Arithmetic. Division of Polynomials. Factorization of Polynomials. Evaluation of Powers. Evaluation of Polynomials. Manipulation of Power Series. Answers to Exercises. Appendix A. Tables of Numerical Quantities. Fundamental Constants (decimal). Fundamental Constants (octal). Harmonic Numbers, Bernoulli Numbers, Fibonacci Numbers. Appendix B. Index to Notations. Index and Glossary. 0201896842T03062003 Author Bios Donald E. Knuth is known throughout the world for his pioneering work on algorithms and programming techniques, for his invention of the Tex and Metafont systems for computer typesetting, and for his prolific and influential writing. Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming at Stanford University, he currently devotes full time to the completion of these fascicles and the seven volumes to which they belong. Backcover Copy The bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer programming. —Byte, September 1995 I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have afforded me! I have pored over them in cars, restaurants, at work, at home… and even at a Little League game when my son wasn't in the line-up. —Charles Long If you think you're a really good programmer… read [Knuth's] Art of Computer Programming… You should definitely send me a resume if you can read the whole thing. —Bill Gates It's always a pleasure when a problem is hard enough that you have to get the Knuths off the shelf. I find that merely opening one has a very useful terrorizing effect on computers. —Jonathan Laventhol Download To download an eBook version of The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 2: Seminumerical Algorithms, Third Edition in PDF format for free please click the download link provided below.
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Numerical Computing in C# In this lesson I will show how to numerically solve algebraic and ordinary differential equations, and perform numerical integration with Simpson method. I will start with the solution of algebraic equations. The secant method is one of the simplest methods for solving algebraic equations. It is usually used as a part of a larger algorithm to improve convergence. As in any numerical algorithm, we need to check that the method is converging to a given precision in a certain number of steps. This is a precaution to avoid an infinite loop. Our second example is a Simpson integration algorithm. The Simpson algorithm is more precise the naive integration algorithm I have used there. The basic idea of the Simpson algorithm is to sample the integrand in a number of points to get a better estimate of its variations in a given interval. Finally, let me show a simple code for solving first order ordinary differential equations. The code uses a Runge-Kutta method. The simplest method to solve ODE is to do a Taylor expansion, which is called Euler's method. Euler's method approximates the solution with the series of consecutive secants. The error in Euler's method is O(h) on every step of size h. The Runge-Kutta method has an error O(h^4) Runge-Kutta methods with a variable step size are often used in practice since they converge faster than fixed size methods
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Algebra 5-6 Algebra 5-6 Intermediate This is the second year of algebra, with many of the same topics as Algebra 5-6 Adv. , however, it moves at a pace for which many students find comfortable. This course consists of a review of Algebra -1-2 along with many new topics such as matrices, polynomial functions and logarithms. This course is the second year of algebra that most refer to as Algebra II. Many of the same topics as Algebra 1-2 will be covered but with much greater detail. Additional topics such as matrices, logarithms, polynomial functions, sequences and series are discussed.
MA 125 Intermediate Algebra instructor's philosophy is based on constructivist view of mathematics learning. Students construct their own schema. Instructor provides guidance like lectures, HW assignment and tutoring but learning task is placed entirely on student's shoulders. Full use of technology is one of the ways instructor guides students Class Assessment: 1 midterm, 1 comprehensible final, Homework and weekly quizzes. Midterm, final, quizzes and HW consist of question and mostly problems at the level of and suggested/based by textbook Grading: HW 15% QUIZZES 15% MIDTERM 30% FINAL 40 % Late Submission of Course Materials: No late submission is allowed Classroom Rules of Conduct: Cell phones and pagers must be turned off to prevent unnecessary disruptions during the class. Disruptive behavior, racist, or sexist speech out of context will not be tolerated Course Topic/Dates/Assignments: Week 1. Chapters 1 & 2. Week 2. Chapters 2 & 3. Week 3. Chapters 3 & 4. Week 4. Chapter 5. Week 5. Review and Midterm Week 6. Chapters 6 & 7 Week 7. Chapters 8 & 9. Week 8. Review and Final examination
This is a textbook where two of the currently most active researchers in numerical linear algebra expound their subject. The primary intent is to bring the thinking of current research down to the classroom, and to choose those notions that the authors deem fruitful. As an example vector and matrix norms are used from the start, and a novel proof allows introduction of the singular value decomposition without assuming knowledge about eigenvalues. Though the authors state that their choice of subjects is personal, the book gives a rather complete coverage; the only subarea of importance at this level that has been omitted, is direct methods for sparse linear systems. Chapter headings: 1. Background matrix algebra. 2. Measuring vectors, matrices, subspaces, and linear system sensitivity. 3. Numerical matrix algebra. 4. Gaussian elimination. 5. Special linear systems. 6. Orthogonalization and least squares methods. 7. The unsymmetric eigenvalue problem. 8. The symmetric eigenvalue problem. 9. Lanczos methods. 10. Iterative methods for linear systems. 11. Functions of matrices. 12. Special topics.
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This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) Courant's 500-page text is not entirely suitable for the layman. Its target audience includes those who enjoy reading and studying mathematics and have a good background through precalculus or higher. "What is Mathematics?" is a mathematics book, not a book about mathematics. "What is Mathematics?" is not a new book. It was first published in 1941. New editions appeared in 1943, 1945, and 1947. My soft cover fourth edition by Oxford University Press is in its 12 printing. The authors indicate that it is no means necessary to "plow through it page by page, chapter by chapter". I fully agree. I have skipped around, jumping to chapters of particular interest, but I have now read nearly every chapter. I initially skipped to page 165 and delved directly into projective geometry (chapter IV), proceeded to topology (chapter V), and then jumped backwards to the beginning to explore the theory of numbers. After moving to geometry, I finally returned to the later chapters on functions and limits, maxima and minima, and the calculus. Courant engages the reader in discussions on mathematical concepts rather than focusing on applications and problem solving. "What is Mathematics?" is a great textbook for students that have completed a year or more of calculus and wish to pull all of their mathematical learning together before moving on to more advanced studies. I suspect that it would even be welcomed by students that have completed an undergraduate degree in mathematics. I cannot resist quoting Albert Einstein's comment on What is Mathematics? - "A lucid representation of the fundamental concepts and methods of the whole field of mathematics...Easily understandable." Richard Courant was a highly respected mathematician. He taught in Germany and in Cambridge and was director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University (now renamed the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences). Courant has authored other widely acclaimed mathematical texts including Methods of Mathematical Physics (co-authored with David Hilbert) and his popular Differential and Integral Calculus. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) Einstein writes..."Easily understandable." And Herman Weyl,..."It is a work of high perfection." It is both for beginners and for scholars. The first edition by Courant and Robbins, has been revised, with love and care, by Ian Stewart. Of the sciences, math stands out in the way some central ideas and tools are timeless. Key math ideas from our first mathematical experiences, perhaps early in life, often have more permanence this way. While the fads do change in math, there are some landmarks that remain, and which inspire generations. And they are as useful now as they were at their inception, the fundamentals of numbers, of geometry, of calculus and differential equations, and more. Much of it is presented with an eye to applications. The book is a classic and a masterpiece. The co-authors are ambitious (and remarkably sucessful)in trying to cover the essetials within the span of 500 plus pages. You find the facts, presented in clear and engaging prose, and with lots of illustrations. The book has been used by generations of readers, and it still points to the future. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) This is an interesting and wide ranging book. In the main it presents, develops and explains it's ideas very well, although I did not always find it, as one reviewer, a mister Albert Einstein described it, "easily understandable". I have two minor complaints about this book: 1) Print quality For no apparent reason the text size varies occasionally, and in places the printing is slightly blurred, so that sometimes the subscripts and superscripts on formulae are illegible. Perhaps they skimped on typesetting costs by photoreproducing formulae from the original printing? 2) Incompleteness If you bought this book because the front cover says "...representation of the fundamental concepts and methods of the whole field of mathematics" (another A.E. quote) you may be disappointed to find this is not the case. Trigonometry, for example, is not discussed, except where it crops up in other topics such as applying calculus to trig functions. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) A very interesting exposition of some of the main branches and ideas of mathematics. This is a book for beginners and experts, students and professors. The authors exposes number theory, algebra, geometry, topology and calculus. (For the last topic I recomend the great book of Courant and Fritz, Introduction to Calculus and Analysis.) The mathematical concepts are introduced and motivated by real problems; it seems to me very close to applications. I have been learning much things with this book. It is very interesting and I recomend it for all people that want to read about mathematics. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) A "closer" look at mathematics: Book ends where all other books on Mathematics start. With this book, you look at all of basic mathematics much more deeply. It does not help you how to solve specific maths problems, it tells you why were those problems were solved the way they were by the mathematicians. A unique blend of actual mathematics, philosophy, and history of mathematics. It goes well beyond defining 'what' is mathematics; Actual mathematics is there in the book. Example: You know (-1)(-1)=(+1) but never knew that there's 'more' to it -- That it sounds so right yet it doesn't have to be right! With this book, you look at all of basic mathematics much more deeply. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) This book will give you a superb introduction to basic mathematics culminating in the CALCULUS. The topics and manner of presentations are excellent. I have the 1978 edition that I still use to much benefit. Things such as numbers, matrices, algebra and trig are introduced in rapid but detailed segments. If you have been away from mathematics for a while you will soon get drawn into the text and the exercises. If you are into math today this will serve as an excellent review and perhaps give you a gem or two. However, if you have been put off by math in the past you may want to approach with caution. For even though the pace is within speed limits the text does expect a good effort to reap the rewards. I recommend this book for anyone interested in the theory behind mathematics. A real jewel for your library and personal enjoyment. Just superb! This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) I give this book 5 stars because it is a classic. I believe, however, that it is too sketchy to be useful for the beginner as it is advertised. For chapter 1, for example, on number theory, I recommend Hardy's "Introduction to the Theory of Numbers." For the second chapter, on the number systems, I recommend a book like Birkhoff and MacLane's "Modern Algebra." It's difficult to write a survey of mathematics textbook without being sketchy and Courant isn't up to the task. In addition, the bibliography at the end of the book is fairly outdated, although the two books I mentioned above are included there. I also wish Courant would have provided more information on the evolution of mathematical concepts and ideas. This is something Kline does in his "History of Mathematical Thought." I find this information vital in answering the question "what is mathematics?" If you really want to get a good idea of what mathematics is you should start with a general history of mathematics like Kline's book and quickly move on to Greek mathematics. Even a small understanding of Euclid's axiomatic method will help you understand modern day mathematics and why mathemticians do what they do the way they do it. Having said that, I plan on making more use of Courant's book later on in my mathematics career. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) Like other reviewers, I first read this book between high school and college, and my experience was the same - wonder, challenge, appreciation. It seems to start off innocently enough, but it quickly moves into complexity and density. Sort of like going for a jog with a Kenyan who decides to "pick up the pace" about a mile out. You may never be the same again. This review is from: What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods (Paperback) If you start to read "What is Mathematics?" in order to find a direct answer to the title's issue, forget it! I would like to adapt a piece of "My Brain is Open", by Bruce Schechter, in the following way: "Asking a mathematician to explain exactly what is mathematics is a little like asking a poet what a poem is, or a musician what jazz is. Asked this last question, Louis Armstrong replied, `Man, if you gotta ask, you'll never know.'" On the other hand, if you start to read just to go deeper and deeper in the beautiful, and sometimes magic, structure of Math than I say: Go ahead! Because this book is a perennial source of pleasure. Of course it demands a lot of work to solve some of its problems (at least for me!), but as Courant says, you cannot learn music only by listening! I have reproduced almost all the calculations of this book and I know that it demands a lot of effort, but it is one of the few books I know where each small piece of calculation has its own reward! This book is my definition of perfect guide to Math style! Try it!
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More About This Textbook Overview Trigonometry, Tenth Edition, by Lial, Hornsby, Schneider, and Daniels, engages and supports students in the learning process by developing both the conceptual understanding and the analytical skills necessary for success in mathematics. With the Tenth Edition, the authors adapt to the new ways in which students are learning, as well as the ever-changing classroom 2001 Astonishing I have seen so many trigonometry textbooks that it is not even funny. I am an excellent math student, but I could not understand Trigonometry. Then I came across this textbook the other day and now I know half the book. I can not believe it. If you want to understand Trig, then I suggest this book to you. Was this review helpful? YesNoThank you for your feedback.Report this reviewThank you, this review has been flagged.

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