Prelude to mathematics Sawyer, W. W.

By:

Sawyer, W. W

Publication details: 2011 Dover Publications New YorkDescription: 218 pISBN:

9780486244013

Subject(s):

Mathematics

DDC classification:

510 S2P7

Summary: A noted educator's account of some of the more stimulating and surprising branches of mathematics, this volume profiles the mathematical mind and the aims of mathematics. Five introductory chapters offer conceptual groundwork, and subsequent chapters present lucid, accessible explorations of non-Euclidean geometry, matrices, determinants, group theory, and related topics. 1955 edition. Reprint of the Penguin Books, Ltd., Harmondsworth, England, 1955 edition.

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A noted educator's account of some of the more stimulating and surprising branches of mathematics, this volume profiles the mathematical mind and the aims of mathematics. Five introductory chapters offer conceptual groundwork, and subsequent chapters present lucid, accessible explorations of non-Euclidean geometry, matrices, determinants, group theory, and related topics. 1955 edition.
Reprint of the Penguin Books, Ltd., Harmondsworth, England, 1955 edition.

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