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Introductory Complex Analysis by Richard A. Silverman
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Introductory Complex Analysis is a scaled-down version of A. I. Markushevich's masterly three-volume "Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable." Dr. Richard Silverman, the editor and translator of the original, has prepared this shorter version expressly to meet the needs of a one-year graduate or unde ...Show more
Math Through the Ages - A Gentle History for Teachers and Others by William P. Berlinghoff; Fernando Q. Gouvea
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
"This is a beautiful, important book, a pleasure to read, in which the history recounted truly illuminates the mathematical ideas, and the ideas themselves are superbly explained; a wonderful accomplishment." -- Barry Mazur, Harvard University"Math Through the Ages is a treasure, one of the best history ...Show more
Short-Cut Math by Gerard W. Kelly
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Can you multiply 362 x .5 quickly in your head? Could you readily calculate the square of 41? How much is 635 divided by 2½? Can 727,648 be evenly divided by 8? If any of these questions took you more than a few seconds to solve, you need this book. Short-Cut Math is a concise, remarkably clear compendi ...Show more
Speed Mathematics Simplified by Edward Stoddard
Category: Education | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This entertaining, easy-to-follow book is ideal for anyone who works with numbers and wants to develop greater speed, ease, and accuracy in doing mathematical calculations. In an inspiring introduction, science writer Edward Stoddard offers important suggestions for mastering an entirely new system of f ...Show more
Taxicab Geometry - An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry by Eugene F. Krause
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
This entertaining, stimulating textbook offers anyone familiar with Euclidean geometry -- undergraduate math students, advanced high school students, and puzzle fans of any age -- an opportunity to explore taxicab geometry, a simple, non-Euclidean system that helps put Euclidean geometry in sharper pe ...Show more
Vector Calculus by Peter R. Baxandall; Hans Liebeck
Category: Reference | Series: Dover Books on Mathematics Ser.
Traditionally, linear algebra, vector analysis, and the calculus of functions of several variables are taught as separate subjects. This text explores their close relationship and establishes the underlying links. A rigorous and comprehensive introductory treatment, it features clear, readable proofs th ...Show more