Mathematics

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Report copyright infringementby W. B. Frankland (Author)Euclid's name echoes through the halls of geometry, but who was the man behind the theorems that have shaped mathematical understanding for centuries? Journey back to ancient Greece and uncover the story of a scholar whose work has transcended time, influencing everything from architecture to art.In "The Story of Euclid," you'll be transported to a world of groundbreaking ideas and timeless principles. Delve into the life of this enigmat...

Sensing Geometry: Symbolism and Structure in Art, Science, and Mathematics - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Deihl (Author)This exciting new book explores some of the surprising connections found among mathematics, science, and art. Driven by theory and practice, by rigorous research and free experimentation, Sensing Geometry relates seemingly "unrelated" ideas and phenomena in new and intriguing ways. While abstract mathematical objects, progressively built from self-contained systems, might be said to exist only in the mind, this interdisciplinary study shows ...

How to Think about Abstract Algebra - Paperback

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by Lara Alcock (Author)How to Think about Abstract Algebra provides an engaging and readable introduction to its subject, which encompasses group theory and ring theory. Abstract Algebra is central in most undergraduate mathematics degrees, and it captures regularities that appear across diverse mathematical structures - many people find it beautiful for this reason. But its abstraction can make its central ideas hard to grasp, and even the best students might find that they can follow some o...

Laws of Nature and Chances: What Breathes Fire Into the Equations - Hardcover

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by Barry Loewer (Author)Barry Loewer presents a novel account of the metaphysics of law of nature, chances, fundamental ontology, and the space-time arena they occupy. He calls this the Package Deal Account. This aims to answer Stephen Hawking's question "What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?" Loewer's account stands on the shoulders of David Lewis's Humean Best Systems Account of laws and chances, but rejects Lewis' Humean ontology of nat...

¿Quién Salta Más? / Who Jumps More? (Spanish Bilingual Edition) - Board Book

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Report copyright infringementby Grace Lin (Author), Grace Lin (Illustrator), Carlos E. Calvo (Translator) Libro de cartón grueso ahora disponible en español-inglés bilingüe! La ganadora del Honor de Caldecott, Grace Lin, celebra las matemáticas para todos los niños, en todas partes! Board book now available in bilingual Spanish-English! Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid, everywhere! Olivia y Mei saltan en la nieve hasta llegar al árbol alto. Mei da unos saltos gr...

Spectrum Critical Thinking for Math, Grade 5: Volume 47

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Report copyright infringementby Spectrum (Author)Critical Thinking Math Grade 5 Workbook for kids ages 10+Support your child's educational journey with Spectrum's 5th Grade Math Critical Thinking Workbook that teaches essential 5th grade math skills.Critical Thinking Math workbooks are a great way for students to learn critical thinking skills such as geometry, fractions and decimals, algebra 1 prep, place value, and more through a variety of learning activities that are both fun AND educatio...

School Zone Math Basics Grade 3 Press-Out Workbook - Paperback

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by School Zone (Author)Help kids build a great math foundation with board games, stickers, and more! Early math success tends to instill confidence and raise future scores. Kids open this Math Basics: A Press-Out Book for third grade, and right away find bold, bright reward stickers. Unique to this workbook are two-sided press-out animal/fish pieces and numbers 0-60, along with a two-sided activity board for making an array and practicing equations. Using these manipulatives adds hands-on pra...

Second Grade Math with Confidence Bundle - Paperback

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by Kate Snow (Author), Itamar Katz (Illustrator), Shane Klink Math educator Kate Snow gives parents the tools they need to teach Math with Confidence.This scripted, open-and-go program leads parents step-by-step through teaching all the concepts second-graders need to master: reading, writing, and comparing numbers to 1000 adding and subtracting two- and three-digit numbers solving addition and subtraction word problems telling time, counting money, measuring length reading graphs, identifyi...

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by Kumon (Author)Kumon Middle School Math workbooks introduce math subjects with explanations of topics, definitions of terms, and practice problems designed to improve your child's math skills. Using Kumon's step-by-step method your child will advance through algebra, geometry, and word problems topics without feeling frustrated or overwhelmed when faced with new problems. These workbooks will help your child develop confidence in his or her math abilities. Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0...

Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni (Author)Building on the author's more than 35 years of teaching experience, Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems, Third Edition, covers the most important classes of stochastic processes used in the modeling of diverse systems. For each class of stochastic process, the text includes its definition, characterization, applications, transient Number of Pages: 608 Dimensions: 1.4 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN Pub...

Mathematical Models for Decision Making with Multiple Perspectives: An Introduction

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Report copyright infringementby Maria Isabel Gomes (Author), Nelson Chibeles Martins (Author)This book brings together, in a single volume, the fields of multicriteria decision making and multiobjective optimization that are traditionally covered separately. Both fields have in common the presence of multiple perspectives of looking at and evaluating decisions to be taken but they differ in the number of available alternatives. Multicriteria approaches deal with decision processes where a fin...

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Beichelt (Author)Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes, Second Edition presents a self-contained introduction to elementary probability theory and stochastic processes with a special emphasis on their applications in science, engineering, finance, computer science, and operations research. It covers the theoretical foundations for modeling time-dependent random phenomena in these areas and illustrates applications through the analysis of numerous p...

Linear Transformation: Examples and Solutions

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Report copyright infringementby Nita H. Shah (Author), Urmila B. Chaudhari (Author)This book introduces linear transformation and its key results, which have applications in engineering, physics, and various branches of mathematics. Linear transformation is a difficult subject for students.This concise text provides an in-depth overview of linear trans-formation. It provides multiple-choice questions, covers enough examples for the reader to gain a clear understanding, and includes exact meth...

Non-Linear Programming: A Basic Introduction

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Report copyright infringementby Nita H. Shah (Author), Poonam Prakash Mishra (Author)This book is for beginners who are struggling to understand and optimize non-linear problems. The content will help readers gain an understanding and learn how to formulate real-world problems and will also give insight to many researchers for their future prospects. Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: Oct...

Matrix and Determinant: Fundamentals and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Nita H. Shah (Author), Foram A. Thakkar (Author)This book provides a clear understanding regarding the fundamentals of matrix and determinant from introduction to its real-life applications. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: October 07, 2024

An Introduction to Exotic Option Pricing

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Buchen (Author)In an easy-to-understand, nontechnical yet mathematically elegant manner, this book shows how to price exotic options, including complex ones, without performing complicated integrations or formally solving PDEs. It develops special pricing techniques based on the no-arbitrage principle and fully derives every price formula for the exotic options. The author incorporates a significant amount of original, previously unpublished material, suc...

Time Series Forecasting Using Generative AI: Leveraging AI for Precision Forecasting

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Report copyright infringementby Banglore Vijay Kumar Vishwas (Author), Sri Ram Macharla (Author)"Time Series Forecasting Using Generative AI introduces readers to Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) in time series analysis, offering an essential exploration of cutting-edge forecasting methodologies." The book covers a wide range of topics, starting with an overview of Generative AI, where readers gain insights into the history and fundamentals of Gen AI with a brief introduction to la...

Measurement, Graphs, Probability, and Geometry

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Report copyright infringementby David Eastwood (Author)Do you understand math? Usually, it's yes or no. For people who said "no", there's Math without calculators. I'll explain how it works. So to MathWithoutCalculators.com, take a quiz, and watch a video. Then, find the lesson in a workbook and fill out the lesson form. Homework: you need to go over what you filled out with a checker. (Family, friend, or classmate). Why does it work!!! By using a checker, the time is longer to learn the conc...

The Practical Guide to Statistics: Applications with Excel, R, and Calc - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Kilem Li Gwet (Author)This book presents basic statistical concepts, and methods with a particular emphasis on their meaning, and practicality in real life. Many introductory statistics texts do not provide the practical motivations behind the techniques, nor the reasons why the techniques were formulated the way they are. With the specific approach used in this book, the motive behind the statistical concepts and methods being described is put forward. The mai...

Algebra Structure Sense Development amongst Diverse Learners: Theoretical and Empirical Insights to Support In-Person and Remote Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Teresa Rojano (Editor)This volume emphasizes the role of effective curriculum design, teaching materials, and pedagogy to foster algebra structure sense at different educational levels.Positing algebra structure sense as fundamental to developing students' broader mathematical maturity and advanced thinking, this text reviews conceptual, historical, cognitive, and semiotic factors, which influence the acquisition of algebra structure sense. It provides empirica...

The Pyramids Of Giza: Scaled With Respect To Space and Time

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Report copyright infringementby Brent Crowder (Author)Modern-day units of measure, including the foot and the meter, are shown to be inherently encoded in the Great Pyramid, Khufu, of Giza. Khufu is also shown to encode the dimensions of the Earth and the moon with its relative dimensions, while also exhibiting the Pythagorean triple as a model of a three, four, five right triangle. This also emerges from the Earth-moon-Khufu geometry.Mathematical analysis, in terms of the golden ratio, is pr...

Visualisation and Epistemological Access to Mathematics Education in Southern Africa

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Report copyright infringementby Marc Schäfer (Editor)This book demonstrates that using visualisation processes in mathematics education can help to enhance teaching and learning and bridge the inequality gap that exists between well-resourced and under-resourced schools in Southern Africa. Drawing on classroom research conducted in the Southern African region, it examines how epistemological access in a context of gross inequality can be constructively addressed by providing research-based so...

Winning the Math Wars: No Teacher Left Behind - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Martin L. Abbott (Author), Brian Ferriso (Author), Karen Smith (Author)Washington State is about to enter a new phase of the "math wars." Since the late 1980s, the debate over how best to teach mathematics to schoolchildren has raged worldwide among educators, politicians, and parents. The stakes are high. To operate effectively in a global, twenty-first-century economy and polity, the United states must provide an education in mathematics that is both excellen...

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Report copyright infringementby David Mitchell (Author)Silverflexagons are fascinating manipulative toys made from folded strips of paper which, when flexed, change shape and pattern in complex and remarkable ways. This book explains many of the most interesting silverflexagons and gives hints for exploring further. The Flexatube is probably the greatest paper puzzle ever invented. It is not technically a silverflexagon but it is very like one and equally interesting to play with. This book g...

Reliability Modelling with Information Measures

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Report copyright infringementby N. Unnikrishnan Nair (Author), S. M. Sunoj (Author), G. Rajesh (Author)The book deals with the application of various measures of information like the entropy, divergence, inaccuracy, etc. in modelling lifetimes of devices or equipment in reliability analysis. This is an emerging area of study and research during the last two decades and is of potential interest in many fields. In this work the classical measures of uncertainty are sufficiently modified to meet...

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Report copyright infringementby Christian Kleiber (Author), Achim Zeileis (Author)This book provides an introduction to the R system for users with a background in economics. It covers a variety of regression models (beginning with the classical linear regression model estimated by ordinary least quares, ) regression diagnostics and robustness issues, the nonlinear models of microeconomics (Logit, Probit, Tobit, and further models), time series and time series econometrics (including unit roo...

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Kucharski (Author)One of the Best Books of 2020 -- Financial Times One of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" -- Washington Post One of the Best Science Books of 2020 -- The Times of London One of the Best Science Books of 2020 -- The Guardian From fake news to COVID-19, a "smart and engaging" (New York Times) look at why the science of outbreaks is the science of modern life It's undeniable that we live in a world shaped by outbreaks. Whether it's pandemic dise...

Data Mining and Exploration: From Traditional Statistics to Modern Data Science

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Report copyright infringementby Chong Ho Alex Yu (Author)This book introduces both conceptual and procedural aspects of cutting-edge data science methods, such as dynamic data visualization, artificial neural networks, ensemble methods, and text mining. There are at least two unique elements that can set the book apart from its rivals.First, most students in social sciences, engineering, and business took at least one class in introductory statistics before learning data science. However, usu...

Statistical Learning with Sparsity: The Lasso and Generalizations

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Report copyright infringementby Trevor Hastie (Author), Robert Tibshirani (Author), Martin Wainwright (Author)In this age of big data, the number of features measured on a person or object can be large and might be larger than the number of observations. This book shows how the sparsity assumption allows us to tackle these problems and extract useful and reproducible patterns from big datasets. The authors cover the lasso for linear regression, generaliAuthor BiographyTrevor Hastie is the Joh...

Modern Optimization Methods for Decision Making Under Risk and Uncertainty

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Report copyright infringementby Alexei A. Gaivoronski (Editor), Pavlo S. Knopov (Editor), Volodymyr A. Zaslavskyi (Editor)The book comprises original articles on topical issues of risk theory, rational decision making, statistical decisions, and control of stochastic systems. The articles are the outcome of a series international projects involving the leading scholars in the field of modern stochastic optimization and decision making. The structure of stochastic optimization solvers is descr...

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Report copyright infringementby Kristian Gjøsteen (Author)Practical Mathematical Cryptography provides a clear and accessible introduction to practical mathematical cryptography. Cryptography, both as a science and as practice, lies at the intersection of mathematics and the science of computation, and the presentation emphasises the essential mathematical nature of the computations and arguments involved in cryptography.Cryptography is also a practical science, and the book shows how modern ...

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Report copyright infringementby Alice Paul (Author)This book provides a practical, application-driven guide to using R for public health and health data science, accessible to both beginners and those with some coding experience. Each module starts with data as the driver of analysis before introducing and breaking down the programming concepts needed to tackle the analysis.Author BiographyAlice Paul is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Teaching Scholar, holding a Ph.D. in Operation...