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The Line, The Dot, and The Zero (Hardcover): Everyone Counts! - Hardcover

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by Nancy Blackwell Bourne (Author)Although the Line, the Dot, and the Zero are all on the same page, they can't quite see the use of each other. They brag, belittle, and bully each other. What happens when they work together? They learn that they are more important together than they are individually. Number of Pages: 36 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 04, 2021

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by D. G. Leahy (Author)This book contains thirty-three full-color illustrations. The title piece presents a beautifully simple proof that there is a central cube, constitutionally unique among all cubes, the absolute dead center cube. An illustration accompanies the proof. It is additionally proven that the hypercubic volume of this cube is uniquely constituted as a natural number. The mathematics of the unique cube and hypercube are then related to physical measures of magnitude and balance,...

Student's Choice Regents Review: Integrated Algebra - Paperback

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by Christopher Gu (Editor), Henry Gu (Author)"Different books, different results." This book is different from the lengthy review books. It is designed to help students review all the important math topics when they have only six to eight weeks before the Regents exam. This book uses real Regents questions and shows all necessary steps to solve the problems. Its clear format is like no other.Author BiographyHenry Gu is a retired math teacher in New York City. He is an adjunct professor at For...

Comprehensive Probability Review for Actuarial Exams: A Manual for SOA Exam P - Paperback

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by Ryan Lloyd (Author)Prepare for the first actuarial test with this probability study manual from Digital Actuarial Resources This book covers in great detail all the probability material featured on the first exam from the SOA/CAS. Topics covered include set theory, counting tools, various discrete and continuous probability distributions, measures of a distribution, and multivariate distributions to name a few. The manual gives detailed explanations and many examples to support the materi...

Algebra Essentials Practice Workbook with Answers: Linear & Quadratic Equations, Cross Multiplying, and Systems of Equations: Improve Your Math Fluenc - Paperback

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by Chris McMullen (Author)UPDATED EDITION: The new edition includes these updates: The updated edition numbers the questions and answers. This helps to easily find the correct answers in the back of the book. 100% of the answers to the updated edition have been independently verified both by computer and by an international math whiz. AUTHOR: Chris McMullen earned his Ph.D. in physics from Oklahoma State University and currently teaches physics at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. ...

The Calculus Direct: An intuitively Obvious Approach to a Basic Understanding of the Calculus for the Casual Observer - Paperback

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by John Weiss (Author)This book takes no prior knowledge of mathematics for granted as it takes the student slowly and surely from addition all the way to a basic understanding of the calculus in the least painful and most efficient path possible. The calculus is not a hard subject, and this book proves this through an easy to read, obvious approach spanning only 100 pages. This book is written with the following type of student in mind; the non-traditional student returning to college after ...

Hard Math for Middle School: IMLEM Plus Edition - Paperback

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by Glenn Ellison (Author)MIT Professor Glenn Ellison has spent more than a decade coaching math teams and developing math enrichment materials for his daughters and their classmates. His middle school Hard Math textbook and workbook contain the materials he used while coaching many successful Mathcounts teams. They are a labor of love sold at bargain prices with the hope that they will help students around the world develop a deep understanding of middle school math and enjoy every minute of ...

Veterinary Medical Mathematics - Paperback

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by Scott W. Newman (Author)This textbook is designed for veterinary technician students learning how to calculate drug dosages, drug volumes, IV% solutions, and drip rates for their patients. The textbook includes a general review of basic mathematic principles as well as specialized types of math problems related to veterinary practices. The book is delivered in a discussion format which involves the student in the learning process.Author BiographyScott Newman is a certified veterinary techn...

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by Chandramouli Mahadevan (Author)Most students have a blend of emotions while dealing with Algebra. Talking about x and y, unknowns and equations, is exciting, and equally confusing. This is not just our premise, but this is based on feedback / direct inputs we have received from the student, teacher and parent community. We started a project to address this conceptual gap.We started stringing together a set of concepts followed by a problem set using the preceding texts. This effort left us...

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by Silvanus Phillips Thompson (Author)Calculus Made Easy is the answer to anyone who has been baffled, frustrated and simply irritated by the traditional academic approach to applying differentiation and integration problems. First published over a century ago, the methods, "tricks of the trade" and shortcuts Silvanus Thompson reveals are as applicable today in solving real-world 21st century problems. Whether you are a student, an established professional, or simply curious, this easy-to-fol...

Statistical Methods: A Geometric Primer - Paperback

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by Graham R. Wood (Author), David J. Saville (Author)Are you an applied researcher or a statistics student? If so, have you ever wondered if there is any rhyme or reason behind the apparent jumble of ad hoc statistical "recipes" that are most commonly used by researchers? If you have, then this book is for you Within its pages, the rhyme and reason are explained in a surprisingly simple, visual and appealing manner. The statistical methods referred to are those based on the "Normal" distribu...

Teaching Mathematics at a Technical College - Paperback

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by Zachary Youmans (Author)Not much has been written about technical colleges, especially teaching mathematics at one. Much had been written about community college mathematics. This book addresses this disparity. Mathematics is a beautiful subject worthy to be taught at the technical college level. The author sheds light on technical colleges and their importance in the higher education system. Technical colleges area more affordable for students and provide many career opportunities. These...

How To Use A Chinese Abacus: A step-by-step guide to addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, roots and more. - Paperback

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by Paul Green (Author)This pocket edition book will teach you step-by-step how to perform addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, square roots and cube roots on a Chinese abacus. It also explains the ancient 'extra bead' method and the 'suspended bead' method. Great for both children and adults. Clearly explained with text and pictures throughout every stage of your calculation. Number of Pages: 156 Dimensions: 0.33 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 12, 2011

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by Richard Hoshino (Author), William Thompson (Contribution by)BETHANY MACDONALD HAS TRAINED SIX LONG YEARS FOR THIS MOMENT.SHE'LL TRY TO SOLVE FIVE QUESTIONS IN THREE HOURS, FOR ONE IMPROBABLE DREAM.THE DREAM OF REPRESENTING HER COUNTRY, AND BECOMING A MATH OLYMPIAN.As a small-town girl in Nova Scotia bullied for liking numbers more than boys, and lacking the encouragement of her unsupportive single mother who frowns at her daughter's unrealistic ambition, Bethany's road to the International...

Practice Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Mixed Fractions Workbook: Improve Your Math Fluency Series (Volume 14) - Paperback

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by Chris McMullen (Author)AUTHOR: Chris McMullen earned his Ph.D. in physics from Oklahoma State University and currently teaches physics at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. He developed the Improve Your Math Fluency series of workbooks to help students become more fluent in basic math skills.PRACTICE: This is a practice workbook geared toward practicing problem-solving skills. As such, it consists of worksheets with practice problems in the spirit of old-fashioned practice sheets....

Master Multi-Digit Multiplication Workbook - Paperback

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by Pi Squared (Author)This math workbook from the Dr. Pi Squared Math Workbooks series focuses on multi-digit multiplication. There is ample workspace for students to write large answers and still fit their solutions comfortably into the space provided. The problems appear in a large font size, since students usually write larger than standard textbook fonts. High-quality, durable, bright paper is used (instead of standard workbook paper, which often tears easily and appears dull in color). E...

Master Multi-Digit Subtraction Workbook - Paperback

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by Pi Squared (Author)This math workbook from the Dr. Pi Squared Math Workbooks series focuses on multi-digit subtraction. There is ample workspace for students to write large answers and still fit their solutions comfortably into the space provided. The problems appear in a large font size, since students usually write larger than standard textbook fonts. High-quality, durable, bright paper is used (instead of standard workbook paper, which often tears easily and appears dull in color). Each...

An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of the Navier-Stokes Equations: Volume II: Nonlinear Steady Problems - Paperback

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by Giovanni Galdi (Author)This is the second of four volumes on the Navier-Stokes equations, specifically on Nonlinear Stationary Problems. The volumes deal with the fundamental mathematical properties of the Navier-Stokes equations, such as existence, regularity and uniqueness of solutions, and, for unbounded domains, their asymptotic behavior. The work is an up-to-date and detailed investigation of these problems for motions in domains of different types: bounded, exterior and domain with n...

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by Thomas W. Hungerford (Author)"Algebra" fulfills a definite need to provide a self-contained, one volume, graduate level algebra text that is readable by the average graduate student and flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of instructors and course contents. It contains an unusually large number of illustrative exercises. Number of Pages: 504 Dimensions: 1.07 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: October 13, 2011

Elementary Topics in Differential Geometry - Paperback

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by J. a. Thorpe (Author)In the past decade there has been a significant change in the freshman/ sophomore mathematics curriculum as taught at many, if not most, of our colleges. This has been brought about by the introduction of linear algebra into the curriculum at the sophomore level. The advantages of using linear algebra both in the teaching of differential equations and in the teaching of multivariate calculus are by now widely recognized. Several textbooks adopting this point of view ar...

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by George W. Whitehead (Author)As the title suggests, this book is concerned with the elementary portion of the subject of homotopy theory. It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the fundamental group and with singular homology theory, including the Universal Coefficient and Kiinneth Theorems. Some acquaintance with manifolds and Poincare duality is desirable, but not essential. Anyone who has taught a course in algebraic topology is familiar with the fact that a formidable amount of ...

Wavelets Through a Looking Glass: The World of the Spectrum - Paperback

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by Ola Bratteli (Author), B. Treadway (Drawings by), Palle Jorgensen (Author)This book combining wavelets and the world of the spectrum focuses on recent developments in wavelet theory, emphasizing fundamental and relatively timeless techniques that have a geometric and spectral- theoretic flavor. The exposition is clearly motivated and unfolds systematically, aided by numerous graphics. Self-contained, the work deals with important applications to signal processing, communications engineerin...

The Mathematica Guidebook for Programming - Paperback

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by Michael Trott (Author)The first of a three-volume comprehensive, detailed reference to Mathematica, in print and electronic formats and compatible with the new 4.0 release (files on accompanying DVD are compatible with version 5.0, but in many universities the version remains 4.0). 1-Programming provides the reader with both a working knowledge of Mathematica in general and a detailed knowledge of key aspects of Mathematica needed to create the fastest, shortest, and most elegant implement...

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by James G. Simmonds (Author)This new edition is intended for third and fourth year undergraduates in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, and the Applied Sciences, and can serve as a springboard for further work in Continuum Mechanics or General Relativity. Starting from a basic knowledge of calculus and matrix algebra, together with fundamental ideas from mechanics and geometry, the text gradually develops the tools for formulating and manipulating the field equations of Continuum Mechanics. ...

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by Serge Lang (Author)This is the fifth edition of Lang's caclulus book. It covers all of the topics traditionally taught in the first-year calculus sequence. Each section of A FIRST COURSE IN CALCULUS contains examples and applications of the topic covered. In addition, the back of the book contains detailed solutions to a large number of the exercises. These can be used as worked-out examples, and constitute one of the main changes from previous editions. Number of Pages: 731 Dimensions: 1....

Elements of Noncommutative Geometry - Paperback

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by Jose M. Gracia-Bondia (Author), Joseph C. Varilly (Author), Hector Figueroa (Author)Our purpose and main concern in writing this book is to illuminate classical concepts from the noncommutative viewpoint, to make the language and techniques of noncommutative geometry accessible and familiar to practi- tioners of classical mathematics, and to benefit physicists interested in the uses of noncommutative spaces. Same may say that ours is a very "com- mutative" way to deal with noncommutative m...

Ordered Sets: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Bernd Schröder (Author)An introduction to the basic tools of the theory of (partially) ordered sets such as visualization via diagrams, subsets, and homomorphisms. Using a thematic approach, the author presents open or recently solved problems to motivate the development of constructions and investigations for new classes of ordered sets. The text can be used as a focused follow-up or companion to a first proof (set theory and relations) or graph theory course. Rich in exercises, the book ...

An Introduction to Multivariable Analysis from Vector to Manifold - Paperback

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by Piotr Mikusinski (Author), Michael D. Taylor (Author)Multivariable analysis is of interest to pure and applied mathematicians, physicists, electrical, mechanical and systems engineers, mathematical economists, biologists, and statisticians. This book takes the student/researcher on a journey through the core topics of the subject. Systematic exposition, with numerous examples and exercises from the computational to the theoretical, makes difficult ideas as concrete as possible. Good biblio...

Mathematical Analysis: Functions of One Variable - Paperback

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by Mariano Giaquinta (Author), Giuseppe Modica (Author)This self-contained work introduces the main ideas and fundamental methods of analysis at the advanced undergraduate/graduate level. It provides the historical context out of which these concepts emerged, and aims to develop connections between analysis and other mathematical disciplines (e.g., topology and geometry) as well as physics and engineering. A rigorous exposition, numerous examples, beautiful illustrations, good problems, compr...

Computational Methods for Linear Integral Equations - Paperback

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by Prem Kythe (Author), Pratap Puri (Author)Presents basic theoretical material on numerical analysis, convergence, error estimates and accuracy. The unique computational approach leads the reader from theoretical and practical problems to computation with hands-on guidance for input files and the execution of computer programs. All supporting Mathematicar files related to the book are available via the Internet at the authors' websites. For professionals, graduate students, and researchers i...

The Laplace Distribution and Generalizations: A Revisit with Applications to Communications, Economics, Engineering, and Finance - Paperback

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by Samuel Kotz (Author), Tomasz Kozubowski (Author), Krzystof Podgorski (Author)This monograph focuses on the importance of reviving the Laplace distribution and describes the inferential and modeling advantages which this distribution, together with its generalizations and modifications, offers. An increasing number of researchers in various fields find the Laplace distribution attractive and a theoretically sound alternative to normal and related distributions (i.e., Gauss and the method of...

Complex Analysis in One Variable - Paperback

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by Raghavan Narasimhan (Author), Yves Nievergelt (Author)The original edition of this book has been out of print for some years. The appear- ance of the present second edition owes much to the initiative of Yves Nievergelt at Eastern Washington University, and the support of Ann Kostant, Mathematics Editor at Birkhauser. Since the book was first published, several people have remarked on the absence of exercises and expressed the opinion that the book would have been more useful had exercises...