Krantz Steven G. (Washington University St. Louis Missouri Usa) - Essentials Of Mathematical Thinking - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Essentials of Mathematical Thinking addresses the growing need to better comprehend mathematics today. Increasingly our world is driven by mathematics in all aspects of life. The book is an excellent introduction to the world of mathematics for students not majoring in mathematical studies. The author has written this book in an enticing rich manner that will engage students and introduce new paradigms of thought. Careful readers will develop critical thinking skills which will help them compete in today's world. The book explains: What goes behind a Google search algorithm How to calculate the odds in a lottery The value of Big Data How the nefarious Ponzi scheme operates Instructors will treasure the book for its ability to make the field of mathematics more accessible and alluring with relevant topics and helpful graphics. The author also encourages readers to see the beauty of mathematics and how it relates to their lives in meaningful ways.
Title: Essentials Of Mathematical Thinking
Author(s): Krantz Steven G. (Washington University St. Louis Missouri Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138197701
Pages: 336 Pages, 22 Tables, Black And White; 174 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 11/7/2017
Series: Textbooks in Mathematics
Category: Discrete Mathematics