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Principles of mathematics / editor, Sarah Boslaugh, Ph.D., Forest Park Community College.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Boslaugh, Sarah, editor.
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mathematics.
Penn Provenance:
Salem Press print & e-book purchase.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 503 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, [2020]
Summary:
The latest addition in Salem Press' Principles of Science series, Principles of Mathematics introduces the fundamentals of mathematics using easy-to-understand language, giving readers a solid start and deeper understanding of this complex subject. Entries provide an in-depth examination of the topic, and many include illustrations, models, equations, and sample problems.-Publisher.
Contents:
Addition and subtraction
Agriculture and mathematics
Algebra
Algebra in society
Applied mathematics
Applied physics
Architecture and architectural engineering
Astronomy and mathematics
Axiomatic systems in mathematics
Babylonian mathematics
Binomial theorem
Biomathematics
Birthday problem
Calculators in society
Calculators in the classroom
Calculus
Calculus education
Calculus in society
Chinese mathematics
Climate change analysis and mathematics
Coding and encryption
Combinatorics
Computer science
Conic sections
Coordinate geometry
Crime scene investigation and mathematics
Cryptology and cryptography
Crystallography and mathematics
Cubes and cube roots
Data mining
Deforestation and mathematics
Diagnostic testing and mathematics
Dice games and mathematics
Differential equations
Egyptian mathematics
Elections and mathematics
Electricity and mathematics
Energy and mathematics
Engineering
Engineering mathematics
Exponentials and logarithms
Extinction and mathematics
File sharing and mathematics
Fractal geometry
Functions
Game theory
Genetics and mathematics
Geometry
Geometry history and education
Geometry in society
Geometry of molecules
Golden ratio
Graphs and diagrams
Greek mathematics
Incan Mayan mathematics
Infinity (mathematics)
Information technology
Insurance and mathematics
Interdisciplinary mathematics research
International system of units
Internet history and mathematics
Islamic mathematics
Maps and mathematical cartography
Market research and mathematics
Mathematical certainty
Mathematical modeling
Mathematics and accounting
Mathematics communication
Mathematics curricula, international
Mathematics curriculum, college
Mathematics curriculum, K-12
Mathematics of flight
Mathematics software.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781642656947
1642656941
OCLC:
1201541260

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