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The Book of Pi: the First Million Digits - Paperback

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by Prince Kishore (Author)Bring home The Book of Pi to your math loving friends and family. Perfect for any mathematician, decorate any bookshelf with the first million digits of Archimedes' constant. Originally defined as the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, it now has various equivalent definitions and appears in many formulas in all areas of mathematics and physics. This book makes for a perfect Gift Pi Reference Gag Gift Collectable Item Classroom Supplement Don't miss o...

Sampling: Design and Analysis - Hardcover

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by Sharon L. Lohr (Author)"The level is appropriate for an upper-level undergraduate or graduate-level statistics major. Sampling: Design and Analysis (SDA) will also benefit a non-statistics major with a desire to understand the concepts of sampling from a finite population. A student with patience to delve into the rigor of survey statistics will gain even more from the content that SDA offers. The updates to SDA have potential to enrich traditional survey sampling classes at both the under...

First Grade Jumbo Workbook: Scholastic Early Learners (Jumbo Workbook) - Paperback

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by Scholastic (Author)These comprehensive, full-color jumbo workbooks from Scholastic Early Learners provide all the practice your child needs to succeed in school. Includes stickers and a completion certificate!A strong educational foundation helps ensure a child is able to benefit from the learning opportunities available in today's first-grade classroom. Help your child succeed in first grade with this all-inclusive jumbo workbook filled with activities and stickers from Scholastic Early L...

Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective - Paperback

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by Terence Tao (Author)Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the various tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. Covering number theory, algebra, analysis, Euclidean geometry, and analytic geometry, Solving Mathematical Problems includes numerous exercises and model solutions throughout. Assuming only a basic level of mathematics, the text is ideal for students of 14 years and ...

Problems and Solutions in Mathematics (2nd Edition) - Paperback

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by Tatsien Li (Editor)Front JacketThis book contains a selection of more than 500 mathematical problems and their solutions from the PhD qualifying examination papers of more than ten famous American universities. The mathematical problems cover six aspects of graduate school mathematics: Algebra, Topology, Differential Geometry, Real Analysis, Complex Analysis and Partial Differential Equations. While the depth of knowledge involved is not beyond the contents of the textbooks for graduate st...

The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague - Hardcover

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by Julia Finley Mosca (Author), Daniel Rieley (Illustrator)NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2019 SelectionNSTA Best STEM Trade Books for Students K-12 2019 Selection2019 Amelia Bloomer List Selection2019 Mathical Honor Book Meet Raye Montague--the hidden mastermind who made waves in the U.S. Navy After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of t...

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by David Ferry (Author)At the close of the nineteenth century, we stood on the threshold of one of the greatest periods of science, in which the entire world and understanding of science would be shaken to the core and greatly modified. This explosion of knowledge led ultimately to that same information revolution that we live in today. Planck and Einstein showed that light was not continuous but made of small corpuscles that today we call photons. Einstein changed the understanding of mechan...

$Equations of Mathematical Diffraction Theory - Paperback$

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by Mezhlum A. Sumbatyan (Author), Antonio Scalia (Author)Equations of Mathematical Diffraction Theory focuses on the comparative analysis and development of efficient analytical methods for solving equations of mathematical diffraction theory. Following an overview of some general properties of integral and differential operators in the context of the linear theory of diffraction processes, the authors provide estimates of the operator norms for various ranges of the wave number variation, an...

A Modern Introduction to Dynamical Systems - Hardcover

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by Richard Brown (Author)This text is a high-level introduction to the modern theory of dynamical systems; an analysis-based, pure mathematics course textbook in the basic tools, techniques, theory and development of both the abstract and the practical notions of mathematical modelling, using both discrete and continuous concepts and examples comprising what may be called the modern theory of dynamics. Prerequisite knowledge is restricted to calculus, linear algebra and basic differential equ...

Data Analysis with Small Samples and Non-Normal Data: Nonparametrics and Other Strategies - Paperback

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by Carl F. Siebert (Author), Darcy Clay Siebert (Author)In social sciences, education, and public health research, researchers often conduct small pilot studies (or may have planned for a larger sample but lost too many cases due to attrition or missingness), leaving them with a smaller sample than they expected and thus less power for their statistical analyses. Similarly, researchers may find that their data are not normally distributed -- especially in clinical samples -- or that the data ...

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic - Paperback

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by Stewart Shapiro (Editor)Mathematics and logic have been central topics of concern since the dawn of philosophy. Since logic is the study of correct reasoning, it is a fundamental branch of epistemology and a priority in any philosophical system. Philosophers have focused on mathematics as a case study for general philosophical issues and for its role in overall knowledge- gathering. Today, philosophy of mathematics and logic remain central disciplines in contemporary philosophy, as evidenc...

Famous in STEM: Mathematical Masterminds - Paperback

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by Javier Sanz (Author)Famous in STEM: Mathematical Masterminds' unlocks the captivating world of mathematics through the eyes of its most brilliant thinkers. Inside, readers will find succinct biographies of legendary mathematicians, uncovering their groundbreaking achievements and the stories behind them. From Euler's Identity to Gauss' normal distributions, each page is a tribute to the innovators who've shaped our understanding of the universe. Perfect for students, educators, or anyone i...

Indra's Pearls: The Vision of Felix Klein - Paperback

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by David Mumford (Author), Caroline Series (Author), David Wright (Author)Felix Klein, a great geometer of the nineteenth century, rediscovered an idea from Hindu mythology in mathematics: the heaven of Indra in which the whole Universe was mirrored in each pearl in a net of pearls. Practically impossible to represent by hand, this idea barely existed outside the imagination, until the 1980s when the authors embarked on the first computer investigation of Klein's vision. In this extraordinary...

Elementary Probability for Applications - Hardcover

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by Rick Durrett (Author)This clear and lively introduction to probability theory concentrates on the results that are the most useful for applications, including combinatorial probability and Markov chains. Concise and focused, it is designed for a one-semester introductory course in probability for students who have some familiarity with basic calculus. Reflecting the author's philosophy that the best way to learn probability is to see it in action, there are more than 350 problems and 200 e...

Numbers: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Peter M. Higgins (Author)Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and factor into almost everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter M. Higgins, a renowned popular-science writer, unravels the world of numbers, demonstrating its richness and providing an overview of all the number types that feature in modern science and mathematics. Indeed, Higgins paints a crystal-clear picture of the number world, showing how the modern number system matured over many centuries, and intro...

Mathematical Analysis: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Richard Earl (Author)Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, sharp, inspiring The 17th-century calculus of Newton and Leibniz was built on shaky foundations, and it wasn't until the 18th and 19th centuries that mathematicians--especially Bolzano, Cauchy, and Weierstrass--began to establish a rigorous basis for the subject. The resulting discipline is now known to mathematicians as analysis. This book, aimed at readers with some grounding in mathematics, describes the nascent evolution of math...

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...

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

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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race - Paperback

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by Margot Lee Shetterly (Author)The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space--a powerful, revelatory history essential to our understanding of race, discrimination, and achievement in modern America. The basis for the smash Academy Award-nominated film starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner. Before John Gl...

Regents Exams and Answers: Geometry, Sixth Edition - Paperback

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by Barron's Educational Series (Author), Castagna (Author)Barron's Regents Exams and Answers: Geometry provides essential review for students taking the Geometry Regents, including actual exams administered for the course, thorough answer explanations, and comprehensive review of all topics. This edition features: Three actual, administered Regents exams so students can get familiar with the test, plus one new sample test for the most recent exam changes for June 2025. Fully revised and u...

The End of Average: Unlocking Our Potential by Embracing What Makes Us Different - Paperback

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by Todd Rose (Author)Are you above average? Is your child an A student? Is your employee an introvert or an extrovert? Every day we are measured against the yardstick of averages, judged according to how closely we come to it or how far we deviate from it.The assumption that metrics comparing us to an average--like GPAs, personality test results, and performance review ratings--reveal something meaningful about our potential is so ingrained in our consciousness that we don't even question it....

Advanced Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists with Worked Examples - Paperback

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by Shefiu Zakariyah (Author)This covers core to advanced topics in mathematics, providing a comprehensive, step-by-step presentation of concepts to engineers, scientists and general readers. It moves from simple to challenging areas, with carefully tailored worked examples. Mathematical concepts are linked with engineering applications.Author BiographyShefiu Zakariyah is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and a senior member of IEEE (SMIEEE), with over a decade experience in teaching, content develo...

Beautiful Math: The Surprisingly Simple Ideas Behind the Digital Revolution in How We Live, Work, and Communicate - Hardcover

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by Chris Bernhardt (Author)From the bestselling author of Quantum Computing for Everyone, a concise, accessible, and elegant approach to mathematics that not only illustrates concepts but also conveys the surprising nature of the digital information age. Most of us know something about the grand theories of physics that transformed our views of the universe at the start of the twentieth century: quantum mechanics and general relativity. But we are much less familiar with the brilliant theorie...

El Gumbo Más Delicioso / Yumbo Gumbo (Spanish Bilingual Edition) - Paperback

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by Keila V. Dawson (Author), Katie Crumpton (Illustrator), Carlos E. Calvo (Translator) Celebra la diversidad, las matemáticas y el poder de contar cuentos en esta edición bilingüe (español e inglés)! Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling with this bilingual (Spanish and English) edition! Los abuelos de Annabelle finalmente le enseñarán a cocinar gumbo! Pero la familia no puede ponerse de acuerdo sobre qué tipo de gumbo hacer. Votan por su favorito, pero el resultado de la...

Skill Sharpeners: Steam, Grade 3 Workbook - Paperback

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by Evan-Moor Corporation (Author)Skill Sharpeners: STEAM is where creativity meets academics! Each unit in this full-color workbook includes activities that prompt children to think creatively, and a fun hands-on STEAM project that encourages children to enjoy the journey of creating and sharing his or her solution to help create a better world. Recipient of the 2021 Parents' Picks Award for Best Products for Elementary Kids, Skill Sharpeners: STEAM activity books are organized around 9 real-...

Math Fundamentals, Grade 6 Teacher Resource - Paperback

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by Evan-Moor Corporation (Author)Comprehensive but not complicated! Math Fundamentals helps your sixth graders navigate the new math. Math Models and analysis questions, plenty of skill practice, and real-world problems guide students in thinking through and solving problems. To help you target instruction, each unit clearly lists the standards information, mathematical practices, and skills covered. Within a unit, math lessons are presented simply. Every math lesson includes: A Math Model...

Counting with - Contando Con Frida: A Bilingual Counting Book - Board Book

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by Patty Rodriguez (Author), Ariana Stein (Author), Citlali Reyes (Illustrator)A Lil' Libros Bilingual Counting BookIntroduce your little one to the life of one of Mexico's most iconic painters, Frida Kahlo, while teaching them their numbers, 1 to 10, in English and Spanish. Count una casa azul (one blue house), tres flores (three flowers), and cinco retratos (five portraits).Author BiographyUnable to find bilingual first concept books she could enjoy reading to her baby, Patty Rodriguez came...

Math Mammoth Grade 7 Skills Review Workbook Answer Key - Paperback

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by Maria Miller (Author)This book contains the answers to Math Mammoth Grade 7 Skills Review Workbook. Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 28, 2020

How Do You Turn Data Into Drawings?: A Statistics Book about Graphs and Data - Hardcover

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by Clayton Grider (Author), Srimalie Bassani (Illustrator)Have you ever wondered how to turn data into graphs and charts? A basic explanation of statistics concepts including descriptive and inferential statistics, collecting and recording data, how to make various graphs, and more is explored through charts, illustrations, and informative text in this new addition to the How Do series. Includes activities in the back of the book. About the How Do series: These fully-illustrated nonfiction ...

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by Stephen Boyd (Author), Lieven Vandenberghe (Author)Convex optimization problems arise frequently in many different fields. A comprehensive introduction to the subject, this book shows in detail how such problems can be solved numerically with great efficiency. The focus is on recognizing convex optimization problems and then finding the most appropriate technique for solving them. The text contains many worked examples and homework exercises and will appeal to students, researchers and pra...

Student Solution Manual for Essential Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences - Paperback

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by K. F. Riley (Author), M. P. Hobson (Author)This Student Solution Manual provides complete solutions to all the odd-numbered problems in Essential Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences. It takes students through each problem step-by-step, so they can clearly see how the solution is reached, and understand any mistakes in their own working. Students will learn by example how to select an appropriate method, improving their problem-solving skills. Number of Pages: 250 Dimensions: 0.5...

New Camb Statistical Tables 2ed - Paperback

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by D. V. Lindley (Author), W. F. Scott (Author)The latest edition of this very successful and authoritative set of tables, first published in 1984, still benefits from clear typesetting, which makes the figures easy to read and use, but has been improved by the addition of new tables. These give Bayesian confidence limits for the binomial and Poisson distributions, and for the square of the multiple correlation coefficient, which have not been previously available. The intervals are the short...