Mathematics

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Brain Quest Math Workbook: 1st Grade - Paperback

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by Workman Publishing (Author)Written and vetted by educators and aligned with math standards, discover the ultimate 1st grade math workbook from America's #1 educational bestseller. It's fun to be smart! From the brand that's loved by kids, approved by teachers, and trusted by parents, Brain Quest Math Workbook: 1st Grade is packed with hands-on activities that introduce and reinforce essential math concepts that help children succeed in school and beyond. The workbook includes kid-friendly...

Math Mammoth Grade 5 Tests and Cumulative Reviews, Canadian Version - Paperback

$16.27

by Maria Miller (Author)Math Mammoth Grade 5 Tests and Cumulative Reviews (Canadian Version ) contains the chapter tests, end-of-year test, and cumulative review worksheets for Math Mammoth grade 5 curriculum. It does not contain answers; the answer key book may be purchased separately. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.2 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: September 25, 2023

Feedback: How to Destroy or Save the World - Paperback

$31.66

by P?ter ?rdi (Author)The book offers an exciting, non-technical intellectual journey around applying feedback control to emerging and managing local and global crises, thus keeping the world on a sustainable trajectory. There is a narrow border between destruction and prosperity: to ensure reasonable growth but avoid existential risk, we must find the fine-tuned balance between positive and negative feedback. This book addresses readers belonging to various generations, such as: young people...

Suprematism in Harmonic Analysis - Hardcover

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by Antonio C?rdoba (Author)Author BiographyAntonio C?rdoba obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Chicago in 1974 under the guidance of mathematician and Fields Medalist Charles Fefferman. Currently holding the position of Mathematics Analysis Professor at the Universidad Aut?noma de Madrid, he has served as the director of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (ICMAT-CSIC) since 2016. During his tenure at Princeton University, he published a paper in the "Annals of Mathematics"...

Math Mammoth Grade 3 Tests and Cumulative Reviews, Canadian Version - Paperback

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by Maria Miller (Author)Math Mammoth Grade 3 Tests and Cumulative Reviews (Canadian Version) includes consumable student copies of end-of-chapter tests, the end-of-year test, and additional cumulative review lessons that match the Math Mammoth Grade 3 curriculum. This is the 2024 edition. Number of Pages: 86 Dimensions: 0.18 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 28, 2024

Integrated Review Guide for The Power of Mathematics - Hardcover

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by Patrick B. Pirilla (Author)Algebra is the language of problem solving. The notations and conventions used in algebra developed because they gave mathematicians the power to discuss more and more complicated situations in the world. This textbook serves as a companion to The Power of Mathematics: A Survey of Problem-Solving Strategies. Following both books, you will be introduced to algebra topics here just before they become useful there. If it has been a while since you have thought about...

Math Mammoth Grade 2-B Worktext, International Version - Paperback

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by Maria Miller (Author)Math Mammoth Grade 2-B International Version is the student worktext (in full color) for the second half of grade 2, and part of the Math Mammoth Grade 2 complete curriculum. This book covers three-digit numbers, measuring, regrouping in addition and subtraction, money (using Australian money) and the introduction to multiplication. The rest of the topics for 2nd grade are covered in the student book 2-A.Being a worktext, the book contains both the necessary instructio...

Robust Control Systems: Theory and Case Studies - Hardcover

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by Uwe Mackenroth (Author)Critical to many engineering applications, control engineering brings together diverse fields such as electrical, mechanical and chemical engineering and applied mathematics. Applications range from can be to systems as simple as a DC motor to ones as complex as a spacecraft. The author crafted this book as a self-contained introduction to control theory that emphasizes the most modern designs for high performance and robustness. It assumes no previous coursework and...

Generative AI in Banking Financial Services and Insurance: A Guide to Use Cases, Approaches, and Insights - Paperback

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by Anshul Saxena (Author), Shalaka Verma (Author), Jayant Mahajan (Author)This book explores the integration of Generative AI within the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector, elucidating its implications, applications, and the future landscape of BFSI. The first part delves into the origins and evolution of Generative AI, providing insights into its mechanics and applications within the BFSI context. It goes into the core technologies behind Generative AI, emphasizing th...

Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Timothy Gowers (Author)The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. The most fundamental differences are philosophical, and readers of this book will emerge with a clearer understanding of paradoxical-sounding concepts such as infinity, curved space, and imaginary numbers. The first few chapters are about general aspects of mathematical thought. These are foll...

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by Miranda Lundy (Author)Is there a secret visual language all around us? What's so special about the shape of the Great Pyramid? Why is there something so sexy about circles? How many ways can you tile the plane? Lavishly illustrated by the author, this enchanting small introduction to one of the oldest and most widely-used ancient traditions on Earth will forever change the way you look at a triangle, arch, window, fabric repeat, ceramic pattern, graphic design, painting, spiral or flower. ...

First Grade Math/Science Wipe Clean Workbook: Scholastic Early Learners (Wipe Clean) - Paperback

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by Scholastic (Author)Featuring convenient, reusable spiral-bound pages and an embedded wipe-clean pen, Scholastic Early Learners Wipe-Clean Workbooks encourage repetition and retention of key learning points, to set your child up for school success!This interactive workbook boosts essential first-grade skills. Featuring pictures, shapes and patterns for children to trace, and basic math and science skills, the wipe-clean workbook allows for repeated practice that will build future math and s...

The Annotated Gödel: A Reader's Guide to his Classic Paper on Logic and Incompleteness - Paperback

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by Hal Prince (Author)The Annotated Gödel offers a guided tour of Kurt Gödel's 1931 article on incompleteness, which demonstrated unexpected limits to the power of many logical systems. Today we call these results Gödel's First and Second Incompleteness Theorems. The book includes the complete article in a new English translation, interleaved with commentary that guides the reader through Gödel's work, step by step.The commentary concentrates on Gödel's exposition. It describes what he is doi...

School Zone Math Readiness Grades K-1 Workbook - Paperback

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by School Zone (Author)Counting cookies, cupcakes, and pies makes learning math fun! These proven activities reinforce important early math skills that prepare children for higher math beginning with counting, numerical order, shapes, addition, subtraction, and more. In addition, this workbook follows the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics, published by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). With colorful illustrations of animals, food, shapes, and objects, child...

Relativity: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Russell Stannard (Author)If you move at high speed, time slows down, space squashes up and you get heavier. Travel fast enough and you could weigh as much as a jumbo jet, be flattened thinner than a CD without feeling a thing-and live forever! As for the angles of a triangle, they do not always have to add up to 180 degrees. And then, of course, there are black holes. These are but a few of the extraordinary consequences of Einstein's theory of relativity. It is now over a hundred years si...

Visual Complex Analysis: 25th Anniversary Edition - Paperback

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by Tristan Needham (Author), Roger Penrose (Foreword by)Complex Analysis is the powerful fusion of the complex numbers (involving the 'imaginary' square root of -1) with ordinary calculus, resulting in a tool that has been of central importance to science for more than 200 years. This book brings this majestic and powerful subject to life by consistently using geometry (not calculation) as the means of explanation. The 501 diagrams of the original edition embodied geometrical arguments that ...

The Cartoon Guide to Algebra - Paperback

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by Larry Gonick (Author)In this latest edition of the successful Cartoon Guide series, master cartoonist and former Harvard instructor Larry Gonick offers a complete and up-to-date illustrated course to help students understand and learn this core mathematical course taught in American schools.Using engaging graphics and lively humor, Gonick covers all of the algebra essentials, including linear equations, polynomials, quadratic equations, and graphing techniques. He also offers a concise ove...

Mathematical Foundations of Infinite-Dimensional Statistical Models - Paperback

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by Evarist Giné (Author), Richard Nickl (Author) Number of Pages: 704 Dimensions: 1.4 x 9.9 x 7.7 IN Publication Date: March 25, 2021

Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film the Imitation Game - Updated Edition - Paperback

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by Andrew Hodges (Author), Andrew Hodges (Preface by), Douglas Hofstadter (Foreword by)A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades--all before his suicide at age fort...

Math Games with Bad Drawings: 75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-Anywhere Games--And Why They Matter - Hardcover

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by Ben Orlin (Author)Bestselling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure trove will delight, educate, and entertain. From beloved math popularizer Ben Orlin comes a masterfully compiled collection of dozens of playable mathematical games.This ultimate game chest draws on mathematical curios, childhood classics, and soon-to-be cl...

Combinatorics: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Robin Wilson (Author)How many possible sudoku puzzles are there? In the lottery, what is the chance that two winning balls have consecutive numbers? Who invented Pascal's triangle? (it was not Pascal) Combinatorics, the branch of mathematics concerned with selecting, arranging, and listing or counting collections of objects, works to answer all these questions. Dating back some 3000 years, and initially consisting mainly of the study of permutations and combinations, its scope has broadene...

Complexity: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by John H. Holland (Author)The importance of complexity is well-captured by Hawking's comment: "Complexity is the science of the 21st century". From the movement of flocks of birds to the Internet, environmental sustainability, and market regulation, the study and understanding of complex non-linear systems has become highly influential over the last 30 years. In this Very Short Introduction, one of the leading figures in the field, John Holland, introduces the key elements and conceptual fra...

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by Chris Ferrie (Author)The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to calculus for babies and toddlers!From the #1 science author for kids comes this next installment in the bestselling Baby University series! Calculus for Babies introduces babies (and reminds grownups!) to the basic concepts behind calculus explained in an easy-to-understand and fu...

Math Art: Truth, Beauty, and Equations - Hardcover

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by Stephen Ornes (Author)From geometry in motion to the possibilities of pi, this stunning volume reveals how art has been inspired by the beauty and poetry of mathematical principles. The worlds of visual art and mathematics come together in this spectacular volume by award-winning writer Stephen Ornes. He explores the growing sensation of math art, presenting more than 80 pieces, including a crocheted, colorful representation of non-Euclidian geometry that looks like sea coral and a 65-ton...

Fractals: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Kenneth Falconer (Author)From the contours of coastlines to the outlines of clouds, and the branching of trees, fractal shapes can be found everywhere in nature. In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Falconer explains the basic concepts of fractal geometry, which produced a revolution in our mathematical understanding of patterns in the twentieth century, and explores the wide range of applications in science, and in aspects of economics. About the Series: Oxford's Very Short Introducti...

Do Plants Know Math?: Unwinding the Story of Plant Spirals, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Now - Hardcover

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by St?phane Douady (Author), Jacques Dumais (Author), Christophe Gol? (Author)A breathtakingly illustrated look at botanical spirals and the scientists who puzzled over them Charles Darwin was driven to distraction by plant spirals, growing so exasperated that he once begged a friend to explain the mystery "if you wish to save me from a miserable death." The legendary naturalist was hardly alone in feeling tormented by these patterns. Plant spirals captured the gaze of Leonardo da Vinci and b...

Cambridge Primary Mathematics Skills Builder 6 - Paperback

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by Mary Wood (Author)Cambridge Primary Mathematics is a flexible and engaging course written specifically for Cambridge Primary Mathematics Curriculum Stages 1 to 6. The course offers a discussion-led approach with problem-solving integrated throughout. The language is pitched to ESL learners with illustrations to support visual understanding. Skills Builders provide consolidation activities for children who need extra learning opportunities to meet the standard for success. A full range of a...

Cambridge Primary Mathematics Skills Builder 5 - Paperback

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Cambridge Primary Mathematics Workbook 4 with Digital Access (1 Year) - Paperback

$23.33

by Mary Wood (Author), Emma Low (Author) Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.8 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: April 29, 2021

Cambridge Primary Mathematics Learner's Book 3 with Digital Access (1 Year) - Paperback

$34.27

by Cherri Moseley (Author), Janet Rees (Author) Number of Pages: 292 Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.8 x 8.8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 04, 2021

Bayesian Statistics for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Approach - Paperback

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by Therese M. Donovan (Author), Ruth M. Mickey (Author)Bayesian statistics is currently undergoing something of a renaissance. At its heart is a method of statistical inference in which Bayes' theorem is used to update the probability for a hypothesis as more evidence or information becomes available. It is an approach that is ideally suited to making initial assessments based on incomplete or imperfect information; as that information is gathered and disseminated, the Bayesian approach corre...

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by Teri Gandy-Richardson (Author)This book is a fun, colorful, and sweet introduction to basic concepts of geometry and division told through shapes.Author BiographyTeri Gandy-Richardson is a visual artist, yoga teacher and studio owner who wrote this book in her days of teaching art to preschoolers. Inspired by her father who once taught math and physics, she believes that it was his nurturing that fostered her love of math, systems and art making at an early age that lead her to do well in ...