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9781931914413
Heart Of Mathematics An Invitation To Effective Thinking
by Burger, Edward B., Starbird, Michael P.
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- ISBN-13: 9781931914413
- ISBN: 1931914419
- Edition: 2
- Publication Date: 2004
- Publisher: Springer Verlag
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SUMMARY
The Heart of Mathematics addresses the big ideas of mathematics (many of which are cutting edge research topics) in a non-computational style intended to be both read and enjoyed by students and instructors, as well as by motivated general readers. It features an engaging, lively, humorous style full of surprises, games, mind-benders, and all without either sacrificing good mathematical thought or relying on mathematical computation or symbols. The authors are award-winning authors, holding awards such as: Distinguished Teaching Award (Burger, from the Mathematical Association of America); Chauvenet Prize (the best expository mathematics writer in the world, Burger, from the MAA) and many others.Burger, Edward B. is the author of 'Heart Of Mathematics An Invitation To Effective Thinking', published 2004 under ISBN 9781931914413 and ISBN 1931914419.
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