Showing posts with label Mathematics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mathematics. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Mathematics Book Review

The Official Guide for GMAT Review

By Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), Graduate Management Admission Council, Graduate Management Admission Council Staff

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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition is the only book on the market written by the creators of the... more »

Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics

By Neil J. Salkind

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This edition shows the students how to install the Excel Analysis ToolPak option (free) to earn access to a host... more »

Does God play dice?

By Ian Stewart

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The revised and updated edition includes three completely new chapters on the prediction and control of chaotic... more »

The Mathematical Papers of Isaac Newton

By Isaac Newton, D. T. Whiteside

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This last volume of Newton's mathematical papers presents the extant record of the investigations which he pursued... more »

Categories for the working mathematician

By Saunders Mac Lane, Saunders MacLane

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Categories for the Working Mathematician provides an array of general ideas useful in a wide variety of fields.... more »

Interpreting qualitative data

By David Silverman

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This a much expanded and updated version of David Silverman’s best-selling introductory textbook for the beginning... more »





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5 Mathematic Books

1. Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

By Robert Davis Edwards, John Magee, W. H. C. Bassetti

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Based on the research and experience of Dow, Schabacker, and Edwards, Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, Ninth... more »

2. Hyperspace

By Michio Kaku, Robert O'Keefe

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Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways... more »

3. How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra

By Mildred Johnson, Tim Johnson

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Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra! This popular... more »

4. Introduction to algorithms

By Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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The first edition won the award for Best 1990 Professional and Scholarly Book in Computer Science and Data Processing... more »

5. How the Brain Learns Mathematics

By David A. Sousa

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Discusses cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties,... more »




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10 Mathematical recreations ( Magic )

1. The Grapes of Math

By Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

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This innovative book challenges children and their parents to open their minds and solve problems by looking... more »


2. Mathematical recreations and essays

By Walter William Rouse Ball, Harold Scott Macdonald

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This classic work offers scores of stimulating, mind-expanding games and puzzles: arithmetical and geometrical... more »

3. The enjoyment of math

By Hans Rademacher, Otto Toeplitz, Herbert Zuckerman

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What is so special about the number 30? How many colors are needed to color a map? Do the prime numbers go on... more »

4. Mathematics and the Imagination

By Edward Kasner, James Roy Newman

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Anyone who gambles, plays cards, loves puzzles, or simply seeks an intellectual challenge will love this amusing... more »

5. Winning ways for your mathematical plays

By Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John Horton Conway, Richard

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In the second of a four volume set, the authors of the definitive book on mathematical games have a Change of... more »

6. 100 great problems of elementary mathematics

By Heinrich Dörrie, David Antin

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Problems that beset Archimedes, Newton, Euler, Cauchy, Gauss, Monge and other greats, ready to challenge today's... more »

7. One Hundred Problems in Elementary Mathematics

By Hugo Steinhaus

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Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Jam-packed... more »

8. Science Magic Tricks

By Nathan Shalit

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Over 50 safe tricks — all based on scientific principles. Grade-schoolers using common, everyday items will... more »

9. Wonders of Numbers

By Clifford A. Pickover

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Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Jam-packed... more »

10. Mathematical treks

By Ivars Peterson

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Science News publishes a weekly column devoted to 'cool stuff' from the world of mathematics. New developments... more »







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Monday, April 13, 2009

Neurodynamics of Cognition and Consciousness

By Leonid I. Perlovsky, Robert Kozma

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This book addresses dynamical aspects of brain functions and cognition. Experimental evidence in humans and other... more »

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Hierarchical Linear Models

By Stephen W. Raudenbush, Anthony S. Bryk

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"This is a first-class book dealing with one of the most important areas of current research in applied statistics...... more »

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Theories of Mathematical Learning

By Leslie P. Steffe, Pearla Nesher, Paul Cobb, Gerald A. Goldin,

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Chemists, working with only mortars and pestles, could not get very far unless they had mathematical models to... more »

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Friday, April 10, 2009

Logic, Language, and Computation

By Balder David ten Cate, Henk Zeevat

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Edited in collaboration with FoLLI, the Association of Logic, Language and Information, this book constitutes... more »

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How the Brain Learns Mathematics

By David A. Sousa

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Discusses cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties,... more »

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Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

By Robert Davis Edwards, John Magee, W. H. C. Bassetti

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Based on the research and experience of Dow, Schabacker, and Edwards, Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, Ninth... more »

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How to Prepare for the SAT I By Sharon Weiner Green, Ira K. Wolf

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Updated to reflect the most recently given SAT I exams, this manual presents a diagnostic test and seven full-length... more »

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Mathematics Content for Elementary Teachers By Douglas K. Brumbaugh, Peggy L. Moch,

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Intended as a core textbook for courses on mathematics contents for elementary teachers; will help teachers develop... more »

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Environmental Statistics By Vic Barnett

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In modern society, we are ever more aware of the environmental issues we face, whether these relate to global... more »

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Matrix Theory By Fuzhen Zhang

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The aim of this book is to concisely present fundamental ideas, results, and techniques in linear algebra and... more »

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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Meditations By Marcus Aurelius, Robin Hard, Christopher Gill

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The World Literature series reproduces the greatest books the world over with only the highest production standards.... more »

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Politics By Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett, H. W. C. Davis

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Intellectually stimulating work describes the ideal state and ponders how it can bring about the most desirable... more »

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Beyond Good and Evil By Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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Since the French Revolution the influence of woman in Europe has DECLINED in proportion as she has increased... more »

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The Pilgrim's Progress By John Bunyan, ebrary, Inc

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A spiritual classic! Follow the Pilgrim on his mystical journey, his dangerous journey, and safe arrival at the... more »

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The Prince By Niccolo Machiavelli, N. H. Thompson

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Here is the world's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor "The Prince"... more »

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Friday, April 3, 2009

How the Brain Learns Mathematics (Paperback) by David A. Sousa

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Discusses cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties, examines how the brain develops an understanding of number relationships, and connects to NCTM curriculum focal points,... more »

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