Essentials of Mathematical Thinking (Textbooks in Mathematics)

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Synopsis
Essentials of Mathematical Thinking addresses the growing need to better comprehend mathematics today. Increasingly, our world is driven by mathematics in all aspects of life. The book is an excellent introduction to the world of mathematics for students not majoring in mathematical studies.

The author has written this book in an enticing, rich manner that will engage students and introduce new paradigms of thought. Careful readers will develop critical thinking skills which will help them compete in today’s world.

The book explains:

  • What goes behind a Google search algorithm
  • How to calculate the odds in a lottery
  • The value of Big Data
  • How the nefarious Ponzi scheme operates

    Instructors will treasure the book for its ability to make the field of mathematics more accessible and alluring with relevant topics and helpful graphics. The author also encourages readers to see the beauty of mathematics and how it relates to their lives in meaningful ways.

    • Copyright:
    2018

    Book Details

    Book Quality:
    Publisher Quality
    Book Size:
    336 Pages
    ISBN-13:
    9781351642941
    Related ISBNs:
    9781138197701, 9781138042575, 9781138197718, 9781315116822
    Publisher:
    CRC Press
    Date of Addition:
    Copyrighted By:
    Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
    Adult content:
    No
    Language:
    English
    Has Image Descriptions:
    No
    Categories:
    Nonfiction, Mathematics and Statistics
    Submitted By:
    Bookshare Staff
    Usage Restrictions:
    This is a copyrighted book.

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