The Maths Handbook: Everyday Maths Made Simple - Softcover

Elwes, Richard

 
9780857385840: The Maths Handbook: Everyday Maths Made Simple
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0857385844 ISBN 13: 9780857385840
Verlag: Quercus Publishing, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

This is the perfect introduction for those who have a lingering fear of maths. If you think that maths is difficult, confusing, dull or just plain scary, then The Maths Handbook is your ideal companion. Covering all the basics including fractions, equations, primes, squares and square roots, geometry and fractals, Dr Richard Elwes will lead you gently towards a greater understanding of this fascinating subject. Even apparently daunting concepts will be explained simply, with the assistance of useful diagrams, and with a refreshing lack of jargon. So whether you're an adult or a student, whether you're the sort of person who does Sudoku puzzles, crosswords, or has always been daunted by numbers at work, school or in everyday life, you won't find a better way of overcoming your nervousness about maths and learning to enjoy this most amazing of human discoveries.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr Richard Elwes is a writer, teacher and researcher in Mathematics and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Leeds. He contributes to New Scientist and Plus Magazine and publishes research on model theory. Dr Elwes is a committed populariser of mathematics which he regularly promotes at public lectures and on radio. He is the author of Mathematics 1001 published by Quercus.

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Verlag
Quercus Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2011
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0857385844
ISBN 13 
9780857385840
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
224
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