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Mathematics and the unexpected

Tác giả: Ivar Ekeland

In this brief, elegant treatise, assessable to anyone who likes to think, Ivar Ekelund explains some philosophical implications of recent mathematics. He examines randomness, the geometry involved in making predictions, and why general trends are easy to project (it will snow in January) but ...

Mathematics : apractical odyssey

Tác giả: David B Johnson,Thomas A Mowry

This text focuses on the topics students will encounter in their lives and careers, such as statistics, linear programming and finance. Realistic and interesting applications aim to motivate students learning of mathematical concepts.

Optics

Tác giả: Eugene Hecht, Alfred Zając

This book provides a balance of theory and instrumentation, while also including the necessary classical background. The writing style is lively and accessible. For college instructors, students, or anyone interested in optics.

Calculus : early vectors

Tác giả: James Stewart

Introduces vectors along with their basic operations, such as addition, scalar multiplication, and dot product. This title gives the definition of vector functions and parametric curves, using a two dimensional trajectory of a projectile as motivation.

University physics for the physical and life sciences

Tác giả: Philip R. Kesten

University Physics for the Physical and Life Sciences teaches the fundamentals of introductory physics, while weaving in formative physiology, biomedical, and life science topics to help students connect physics to living systems. The authors help life science and pre-med students develop a deeper ...