Your Friend, Math - Daniel Weir

This book provides a fresh perspective on mathematics, using the history of math to answer the question Why did math develop the way it did? In a relaxed, conversational manner, it presents math concepts ranging from numbering systems through algebra, probability and statistics, trigonometry, analytic geometry, and calculus. It shows that math can be interesting, even entertaining, while at the same time enhancing the readers understanding of basic mathematical concepts.

EAN: 9781546236788