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A CURIOUS HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS: by JOEL LEVY (J)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Topic
- History, Mathematics
- Subject
- Science & Technology
- ISBN
- 9780233003856
- EAN
- 9780233003856
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Carlton Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
0233003851
ISBN-13
9780233003856
eBay Product ID (ePID)
170129115
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Publication Name
Curious History of Mathematics : the Big Ideas from Early Number concepts to Chaos Theory
Language
English
Subject
History & Philosophy, Study & Teaching, General
Publication Year
2014
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics, History
Series
Y Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
24.1 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2014-456130
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
A
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
510.9
Synopsis
Because learning the language of mathematics can be daunting, many people abandon the attempt as soon as they leave school, missing out on the beauty and mystery of the Empress of the Sciences. Now, Joel Levy opens new doors into this amazing world. By taking a historical perspective, he explains how mathematical science advanced through the ages, introducing the most important concepts--from simple arithmetic, through algebra, trigonometry, geometry, and calculus, up to chaos and infinity theory--in understandable, nontechnical language., Because learning the language of mathematics can be daunting, many people abandon the attempt as soon as they leave school, missing out on the beauty and mystery of the Empress of the Sciences. Now, Joel Levy opens new doors into this amazing world. By ta, Because learning the language of mathematics can be daunting, many people simply abandon the attempt. By taking a historical perspective, Joel Levy opens new doors into this amazing world. In understandable, nontechnical language, he explains how mathematical science advanced through the ages and introduces crucial concepts, from simple arithmetic through algebra, trigonometry, geometry, and calculus, up to chaos and infinity theory.
LC Classification Number
QA21
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Seller feedback (11,517)
- 0***8 (25)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe book arrived in the condition as described. It was very well "preserved" for a used item. The price was reasonable, given the rarity of the book. It was well packed for shipping and arrived quite quickly. This was a high quality transaction, and the vendor is commended highly. Good job!
- 8***2 (1039)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseArrived safely, as described, great tracking, took 18 days to ship to the UK. Very happy, great seller
- r***r (188)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe PIT AND THE PENDULUM/TALES OF TERROR/THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH/MADHOUSE DVD arrived in used but good condition as described. Shipping was included in the cost, and the item was shipped and delivered on time. I’m pleased with the overall appearance of both the case and discs. This purchase offers excellent value compared to similar items. I've viewed 3 of the 4 films and encountered no issues. Overall, a positive transaction and I’m satisfied with my purchase!