Concepts of modern mathematics / Ian Stewart.

By: Stewart, Ian, 1945- [autor.]Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Dover publicacioes 1995Description: viii, 339 páginas : Ilustraciones, gráficos ; 22 cmContent type: texto Media type: sin mediación Carrier type: volumenISBN: 9780486284248 ; 0486284247Subject(s): Matemáticas -- Problemas, ejercicios, etc | Matemáticas -- Obras populares | Inteligencia artificial | Matemáticas recreativas -- Problemas, ejercicios, etc | Matemáticas -- Libros de textoDDC classification: 510

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Mathematics in general 2. Motion without movement 3. Short cuts in the higher arithmetic 4. The language of sets.

Abstract: In this charming volume, a noted English mathematician uses humor and anecdote to illuminate the concepts underlying "new math": groups, sets, subsets, topology, Boolean algebra, and other subjects. No advanced mathematical background is needed to follow thought-provoking discussions of such topics as functions, symmetry, axiomatics, counting, topology, hyperspace, linear algebra, and more. 200 illustrations.

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Libros	Biblioteca CESA Diagonal 34 A No. 5 A - 23 Casa Incolda PBX: 339 53 00 serviciosbiblioteca@cesa.edu.co Piso 1	General	510 / ST799c 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Ej. 1	Checked out	2024-05-02	7110001670

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Mathematics in general 2. Motion without movement 3. Short cuts in the higher arithmetic 4. The language of sets.

In this charming volume, a noted English mathematician uses humor and anecdote to illuminate the concepts underlying "new math": groups, sets, subsets, topology, Boolean algebra, and other subjects. No advanced mathematical background is needed to follow thought-provoking discussions of such topics as functions, symmetry, axiomatics, counting, topology, hyperspace, linear algebra, and more. 200 illustrations.

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