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  • How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically

    Exploring the Three Worlds of Mathematics

    by David Tall ...
    Series series Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives
    How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically describes the development of mathematical thinking from the young child to the sophisticated adult. Professor David Tall reveals the reasons why mathematical concepts that make sense in one context may become problematic in another. For example, a child's experience of whole number arithmetic successively affects subsequent understanding of fractions, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Complex Analysis

    by Ian Stewart, David Tall ...
    This new edition of a classic textbook develops complex analysis from the established theory of real analysis by emphasising the differences that arise as a result of the richer geometry of the complex plane. Key features of the authors' approach are to use simple topological ideas to translate visual intuition to rigorous proof, and, in this edition, to address the conceptual conflicts between ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Advanced Mathematical Thinking

    Edited by David Tall ...
    Series Book 11 - Mathematics Education Library
    Advanced Mathematical Thinking has played a central role in the development of human civilization for over two millennia. Yet in all that time the serious study of the nature of advanced mathematical thinking – what it is, how it functions in the minds of expert mathematicians, how it can be encouraged and improved in the developing minds of students – has been limited to the reflections of a few ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

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  • The Joy Of X

    A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

    by Steven Strogatz ...
    “Delightful . . . easily digestible chapters include plenty of helpful examples and illustrations. You'll never forget the Pythagorean theorem again!”—Scientific AmericanMany people take math in high school and promptly forget much of it. But math plays a part in all of our lives all of the time, whether we know it or not. In The Joy of x, Steven Strogatz expands on his hit New York Times series ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Guesstimation 2.0

    Solving Today's Problems on the Back of a Napkin

    by Lawrence Weinstein ...
    Guesstimation 2.0 reveals the simple and effective techniques needed to estimate virtually anything--quickly--and illustrates them using an eclectic array of problems. A stimulating follow-up to Guesstimation, this is the must-have book for anyone preparing for a job interview in technology or finance, where more and more leading businesses test applicants using estimation questions just like ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • A-level Maths Revision

    Cheeky Revision Shortcuts

    by Scool Revision ...
    Series series Cheeky Revision Shortcuts
    Turn your hard work into top A-Level results with the Cheeky Shortcut Guide to the most common topics for A level maths revision. This workbook features key exam topics for maths with precise and clear points to help you achieve top marks.This guide covers:Coordinate GeometryTrigonometryBasic AlgebraAdvanced AlgebraSequences and SeriesFunctionsDifferentiationIntegrationNumerical MethodsVectors, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mathematics Problem-solving Challenges For Secondary School Students And Beyond

    by Alan Sultan, David L Linker ...
    Series Book 4 - Problem Solving In Mathematics And Beyond
    This book is a rare resource consisting of problems and solutions similar to those seen in mathematics contests from around the world. It is an excellent training resource for high school students who plan to participate in mathematics contests, and a wonderful collection of problems that can be used by teachers who wish to offer their advanced students some challenging nontraditional problems to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Not-So-Scary Guide to Basic Trigonometry

    by Kevin D Hunter ...
    The Not-So-Scary Guide to Basic Trigonometry eliminates the fear, frustration and anxiety often associated with learning trigonometry. By introducing a new and intuitive technique called a mathematical tripod, author Kevin Hunter is able to do away with traditional, complicated algebraic methods, resulting in better comprehension and less stress. This slim but effective guide is written in a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Doing Math with Python

    Use Programming to Explore Algebra, Statistics, Calculus, and More!

    by Amit Saha ...
    Doing Math with Python shows you how to use Python to delve into high school–level math topics like statistics, geometry, probability, and calculus. You’ll start with simple projects, like a factoring program and a quadratic-equation solver, and then create more complex projects once you’ve gotten the hang of things.Along the way, you’ll discover new ways to explore math and gain valuable ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Mathematics

    A Contemporary Introduction to the World of Proofs and Pictures

    by James Robert Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
    In his long-awaited new edition of Philosophy of Mathematics, James Robert Brown tackles important new as well as enduring questions in the mathematical sciences. Can pictures go beyond being merely suggestive and actually prove anything? Are mathematical results certain? Are experiments of any real value?This clear and engaging book takes a unique approach, encompassing non-standard topics such ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Wonders Beyond Numbers

    A Brief History of All Things Mathematical

    by Johnny Ball ...
    In this book, Johnny Ball tells one of the most important stories in world history – the story of mathematics.By introducing us to the major characters and leading us through many historical twists and turns, Johnny slowly unravels the tale of how humanity built up a knowledge and understanding of shapes, numbers and patterns from ancient times, a story that leads directly to the technological ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • 100% Proof! The Why of Maths. Visual and algebraic explanations of formulas needed for GCSE and A level Mathematics

    by Jane Hope ...
    This book is a collection of over a hundred visual and algebraic explanations and proofs of maths formulas and concepts, all needed for GCSE and A level. Set out as very understandable individual pages per proof, with clear diagrams and simple algebra, all these formulas are found within one handy volume.Included are :Areas of rectangle, circle, triangle, parallelogram, trapezium, surface area and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD