Category: Pure Mathematics

By Grasberger

By Joseph Breuer, Mathematics, Howard F. Fehr

ISBN-10: 0486453103

ISBN-13: 9780486453101

By Alistair Macintosh Wilson

ISBN-10: 0198539509

ISBN-13: 9780198539506

A talk among Euclid and the ghost of Socrates. . . the trails of the moon and the solar charted by way of the stone-builders of old Europe. . .the Greek perfect of the golden suggest through which they measured good looks. . . Combining old truth with a retelling of old myths and legends, this energetic and fascinating booklet describes the historic, spiritual and geographical heritage that gave upward push to arithmetic in historical Egypt, Babylon, China, Greece, India, and the Arab international. every one bankruptcy incorporates a case research the place arithmetic is utilized to the issues of the period, together with the world of triangles and quantity of the Egyptian pyramids; the Babylonian sexagesimal quantity process and our current degree of area and time which grew out of it; using the abacus and the rest idea in China; the discovery of trigonometry via Arab mathematicians; and the answer of quadratic equations by means of finishing the sq. constructed in India. those insightful commentaries will provide mathematicians and common historians a greater knowing of why and the way arithmetic arose from the issues of lifestyle, whereas the author's effortless, obtainable writing sort will open attention-grabbing chapters within the background of arithmetic to a large viewers of basic readers.

By Denny Gulick, Jon Scott

ISBN-10: 0883851865

ISBN-13: 9780883851869

ISBN-10: 0883859718

ISBN-13: 9780883859711

With the arriving of the pc age, fractals have emerged to play an important function in artwork photos, medical program and mathematical research. the wonderful thing about Fractals is partially an exploration of the character of fractals, together with examples which seem in paintings, and partly a detailed examine recognized classical fractals and their shut family members. the ultimate essay examines the connection among fractals and differential equations. The essays that seem within the fantastic thing about Fractals include views varied sufficient to provide the reader an appreciation of the breadth of the topic. The essays are self-contained and expository, and are meant to be available to a large viewers that comes with complex undergraduate scholars and academics at either college and secondary-school point. The ebook is additionally an invaluable supplement to the cloth on fractals which are present in textbooks

By A.H. Pavel

ISBN-10: 0273086510

ISBN-13: 9780273086512

By W. Weiss

By A. Baker

By TAN

ISBN-10: 0534492142

ISBN-13: 9780534492144

Within the market-leading FINITE arithmetic FOR THE MANAGERIAL, lifestyles, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Soo T. Tan presents a correct, available presentation of finite arithmetic mixed with simply the appropriate stability of functions, pedagogy, and expertise to assist scholars achieve the direction. the hot 8th variation contains hugely attention-grabbing present functions and Microsoft Excel routines to assist stimulate scholar motivation. an exhilarating new array of supplementations, together with iLrn educational and the Interactive Video Skillbuilder CD-ROM, presents scholars with vast studying help so teachers could have extra time to target instructing the center techniques.

By Irving Kaplansky

ISBN-10: 0828402981

ISBN-13: 9780828402989

This e-book is predicated on notes from a path on set thought and metric areas taught by way of Edwin Spanier, and likewise accommodates together with his permission a number of workouts from these notes. The quantity contains an Appendix that is helping bridge the space among metric and topological areas, a specific Bibliography, and an Index.

By Hans Triebel

ISBN-10: 3764375817

ISBN-13: 9783764375812

This publication bargains with the hot thought of functionality areas because it stands now. specified consciousness is paid to a few advancements within the final 10–15 years that are heavily regarding the these days a number of functions of the idea of functionality areas to a couple neighbouring parts akin to numerics, sign processing and fractal research. specifically, general construction blocks as (non-smooth) atoms, quarks, wavelet bases and wavelet frames are mentioned intimately and utilized afterwards to a few notable difficulties of the hot thought of functionality areas similar to a neighborhood smoothness concept, fractal measures, fractal research, areas on Lipschitz domain names and on quasi-metric spaces.

The publication is basically self-contained, even though it may additionally be regarded as the continuation of the 2 prior books of the writer with an analogous identify which seemed as volumes seventy eight and eighty four during this ebook sequence. it truly is directed to mathematicians operating in research, numerics and fractal geometry, and to (theoretical) physicists drawn to similar matters akin to sign processing.