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The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney.

The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patr...

The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavJXPKN3

The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney.

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Full title

The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney.

Publisher

Detroit, Mich. : Visible Ink Press, c2006.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKavJXPKN3

MMS ID

991024355019702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (522 p.)

Contents

""Front Cover""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS ""; ""What Is Mathematics?""; ""Early Counting and Numbers""; ""Mesopotamian Numbers and Mathematics""; ""Egyptian Numbers and Mathematics ""; ""Greek and Roman Mathematics""; ""Other Cu...

""Basic Arithmetic""""All about Numbers""; ""More about Numbers""; ""The Concept of Zero""; ""Basic Mathematical Operations""; ""Fractions""; ""FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS ""; ""Foundations and Logic""; ""Mathematical and Formal Logic""; ""Axiomatic System""; ""Set Theory""; ""ALGEBRA ""; ""The Basic...

""Measurements and Transformations""""Analytic Geometry""; ""Trigonometry""; ""Other Geometries""; ""MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS ""; ""Analysis Basics ""; ""Sequences and Series""; ""Calculus Basics""; ""Differential Calculus""; ""Integral Calculus""; ""Differential Equations ""; ""Vector and Other Analys...

""Modern Physics and Mathematics""""Chemistry and Math""; ""Astronomy and Math""; ""MATH IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES ""; ""Math in Geology""; ""Math in Meteorology""; ""Math in Biology""; ""Math and the Environment""; ""MATH IN ENGINEERING ""; ""Basics of Engineering""; ""Civil Engineering and Mathemati...

""Modern Computers and Mathematics """"Applications""; ""MATH IN THE HUMANITIES ""; ""Math and the Fine Arts""; ""Math and the Social Sciences""; ""Math, Religion, and Mysticism""; ""Math in Business and Economics ""; ""Math in Medicine and Law""; ""EVERYDAY MATH ""; ""Numbers and Math in Everyday L...

""Educational Resources""

Publication information

Publisher

Detroit, Mich. : Visible Ink Press, c2006.

Place of Publication

Michigan

Date Published

c2006.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Handy Math Answer Book" is your complete introduction to the world of numbers, from their long history (and hints of the future) to how we use math in our everyday lives.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The handy math answer book [electronic resource] / Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney.

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

The Handy Answer Book Series

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2006.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKavJXPKN3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavJXPKN3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1-57859-279-8

DDC

510

MMS ID

991024355019702626

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