Mathematics

Provides a presentation of modern measure theory. This book covers the classical theory of measure and integral, presenting the ideas that go back mainly to Lebesgue and also details the later developments, covering transformations of measures, conditional measures, and weak convergence of measures. more...

Price: $159.00

Focusing on nonlinear analysis, this book collects and reorganizes materials scattered throughout the literature from the methodology point of view, and presents them in a systematic way. It contains the basic theories and methods with many interesting problems in partial and ordinary differential equations, differential geometry, and more. more...

Price: $115.00

A smorgasbord of math puzzles, factoids, quotations, trivia, formulas, and much more . Are you fascinated by numbers and want to learn more? Does the vast world of math problems that humans have solved—and the ones we have yet to begin to comprehend—give you goose bumps? If so, this is the book for you. A Passion for Mathematics is an educational, entertaining trip through the curiosities of the math world, blending an eclectic mix of history, biography, philosophy, number theory, geometry, probability, huge numbers, and mind-bending problems into a delightfully compelling collection that is sure to please math buffs, students, and experienced mathematicians alike. more...

Price: $19.95

In his long-awaited new edition of Philosophy of Mathematics , James Robert Brown tackles important new as well as enduring questions in the mathematical sciences. Can pictures go beyond being merely suggestive and actually prove anything? Are mathematical results certain? Are experiments of any real value?  . This clear and engaging book takes a unique approach, encompassing non-standard topics such as the role of visual reasoning, the importance of notation, and the place of computers in mathematics, as well as traditional topics such as formalism, Platonism, and constructivism. The combination of topics and clarity of presentation make it suitable for beginners and experts alike. The revised and updated second edition of Philosophy of Mathematics contains more examples, suggestions for further reading, and expanded material on several topics including a novel approach to the continuum hypothesis. more...

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There's no such thing as too much practice. This reproducible program builds skills incrementally. By inviting students to "show what they know" in a variety of new formats, these stimulating lessons will enable struggling students to actually enjoy the learing process. As in all of the binder programs, the dual emphasis is on (1) mastery of the basics and (2) improved critical thinking. more...

Price: $30.95