Concepts of modern mathematics /
Stewart, Ian,
Concepts of modern mathematics / Ian Stewart. - Harmondsworth : Baltimore : Penguin, 1975. - ix, 315 p. ill. ; 18 cm.
includes appendix, glossary and index
1. Mathematics in general
2. Motion without movement
3. Short cuts in the higher arithmetic
4. The language of sets
5. What is a function?
6. The beginnings of abstract algebra
7. Symmetry: the group concept
8. Axiomatics
9. Counting: finite and infinite
10. Topology
11. The power of indirect thinking
12. Topological invariants
13. Algebraic topology
14. Into hyperspace
15. Linear algebra
16. Real analysis
17. The theory of probability
18. Computers and their uses
19. Applications of modern mathematics
20. Foundations
0140218491 :
Mathematics--Popular works.
510 / S8491
Concepts of modern mathematics / Ian Stewart. - Harmondsworth : Baltimore : Penguin, 1975. - ix, 315 p. ill. ; 18 cm.
includes appendix, glossary and index
1. Mathematics in general
2. Motion without movement
3. Short cuts in the higher arithmetic
4. The language of sets
5. What is a function?
6. The beginnings of abstract algebra
7. Symmetry: the group concept
8. Axiomatics
9. Counting: finite and infinite
10. Topology
11. The power of indirect thinking
12. Topological invariants
13. Algebraic topology
14. Into hyperspace
15. Linear algebra
16. Real analysis
17. The theory of probability
18. Computers and their uses
19. Applications of modern mathematics
20. Foundations
0140218491 :
Mathematics--Popular works.
510 / S8491
