Algebra & geometry : an introduction to university mathematics / Mark V. Lawson, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

By:

Lawson, Mark V [author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781138401693
1482246473

Other title:

Algebra and geometry

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

QA152.3 .L39 2016

Contents:

Ideas. The nature of mathematics ; Proofs ; Foundations ; Algebra redux -- Theories . Number theory ; Complex numbers ; Polynomials ; Matrices ; Vectors ; The principal axes theorem

Summary: "Algebra & Geometry: An Introduction to University Mathematics provides a bridge between high school and undergraduate mathematics courses on algebra and geometry. The author shows how mathematics is more than a collection of methods by presenting important ideas and their historical origins throughout the text. He incorporates a hands-on approach to proofs and connects algebra and geometry to various applications."-- Page 4 of cover

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books - Printed	PERPUSTAKAAN GUNASAMA HAB PENDIDIKAN TINGGI PAGOH Main Library General	QA152.3 .L39 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0000002631

"A Chapman & Hall book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-353) and index

Ideas. The nature of mathematics ; Proofs ; Foundations ; Algebra redux -- Theories . Number theory ; Complex numbers ; Polynomials ; Matrices ; Vectors ; The principal axes theorem

"Algebra & Geometry: An Introduction to University Mathematics provides a bridge between high school and undergraduate mathematics courses on algebra and geometry. The author shows how mathematics is more than a collection of methods by presenting important ideas and their historical origins throughout the text. He incorporates a hands-on approach to proofs and connects algebra and geometry to various applications."-- Page 4 of cover

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