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"A first-class mathematician's lucid, unhurried account of the science of numbers from arithmetic through calculus." James R. Newman

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Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
197

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Cover of: Mathematics for the General Reader
Mathematics for the General Reader
August 1981, Dover Pubns
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Cover of: Mathematics, for the general reader.
Cover of: Mathematics for the general reader.
Mathematics for the general reader.
1948, Hutchinson's University Library
in English

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First Sentence

"Little children easily learn to count."

Table of Contents

Chapter 1, Page 7 - Arithmetic
Chapter 2, Page 13 - Algebra
Chapter 4, Page 37 - Fractions
Chapter 5, Page 46 - The Use of Numbers in Geometry
Chapter 6, Page 60 - Irrational Numbers
Chapter 7, Page 67 - Indices and Logarithms
Chapter 8, Page 72 - Infinite Series.
Chapter 9, Page 84 - 'Pi'(π ) and 'e''
Chapter 10, Page 94 - The Square Root of Minus One.
Chapter 11, Page 102 - Trigonometry
Chapter 12, Page 114 - Functions
Chapter 13, Page 124 - The Differential Calculus
Chapter 14, Page 145 - The Integral Calculus
Chapter 15, Page 156 - The Aftermath

Edition Notes

Published in
Garden City, N.Y
Series
A Doubleday anchor books
Genre
Education

The Physical Object

Pagination
197 p.
Number of pages
197

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17009974M
Internet Archive
mathematicsforge00titc
OCLC/WorldCat
755135

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