The Nature of Mathematics

The Nature of Mathematics
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Publisher : Brooks Cole
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 053440023X
ISBN-13 : 9780534400231
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Book Synopsis The Nature of Mathematics by : Karl J. Smith

Download or read book The Nature of Mathematics written by Karl J. Smith and published by Brooks Cole. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karl Smith's loyal customers adopt his book for its clear writing, its coverage of historical topics, selection of topics, level, exercise sets (featuring great applications problems), and emphasis on problem solving. Since the First Edition of Smith's text was published, thousands of liberal arts students have "experienced" mathematics rather than just doing problems. Smith's writing style gives students the confidence and ability to function mathematically in their everyday lives. The emphasis on problem solving and estimation, along with numerous in-text study aids, encourages students to understand the concepts while mastering techniques.


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