Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Gowers

Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction



Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction book download




Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction Timothy Gowers ebook
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0192853619, 9780192853615
Page: 129
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA


Pop-math books I find work far less well than pop-science. However, I'd suggest (unless you want to read an actual math book) Tim Gowers a very short introduction to math. Publisher: Oxford University Press | ISBN: 0192853619 | edition 2002 | PDF | 160 pages | 5 mb. Malise Ruthven - Fundamentalism: A Very Short Introduction Published: 2007-02-08 | ISBN: 0199212708 | PDF | 176 pages | 3 MB 2013-05-29-04.zip - 3.7 MB. Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction. Book aims to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level maths, and the sort of maths we learn at school. Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction . The Oxford University Press has been publishing a book series known as “Very Short Introductions”. These slim volumes are an excellent idea, and cover over 200 topics already. About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. True to their moniker, the Very Short Introductions are very short books (not extreme-ultra short, I hasten to add) aimed at literate nonspecialists who seek a concise overview of a more or less unfamiliar field. Initiated in 1995, the series now comprises succinct Surely it's harder to squeeze the disciplines of philosophy or history or mathematics into 25,000 words than to do the same for cinema, which has a relatively brief history. Abstract: A very brief introduction to tropical and idempotent mathematics is presented.