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The Penguin dictionary of mathematics

by Daintith, John, J., Nelson, R. D.
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Overview

From algebra to number theory and from statistics to mechanics, this versatile dictionary takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics up to first-year university level. Invaluable for mathematicians, it is also a useful source book for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists of all kinds who need a knowledge of mathematics in the course of their work.

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics also features short, informative biographies of over two hundred of the key figures in mathematics.

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 1989
Publisher
Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1989.
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780140511192

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