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Pages: 200
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This excellent book, written by the established author David Acheson, makes mathematics accessible to everyone. Providing an entertaining and witty overview of
1089 and All That
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: David Acheson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-21 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Pure mathematical gold, this insightful book by established author David Acheson makes mathematics accessible to everyone. The entertaining journey through the
The Calculus Story
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: David Acheson
Categories: MATHEMATICS
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"[Acheson] introduces the fundamental ideas of calculus through the story of how the subject developed, from approximating π to imaginary numbers, and from New
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Language: en
Pages: 240
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Journey into Mathematics
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Joseph J. Rotman
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-18 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Students learn how to read and write proofs by actually reading and writing them, asserts author Joseph J. Rotman, adding that merely reading about mathematics