Great Mathematical Problems (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Great Mathematical Problems (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

There are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary - like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture. This book explains why these problems exist, why they matter, what drives mathematicians to incredible lengths to solve them and where they stand in the context of

Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Features mathematical oddities such as games, puzzles, facts, numbers and mathematical

Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Solving mathematical riddles with the world's most popular maths

Professor Stewart's Hoard of Mathematical Treasures (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a collection of games, puzzles, paradoxes, brainteasers, and riddles. This title helps you find out: how to organise chaos; how matter balances anti-matter; how to turn a sphere inside out (without creasing it); why you can't comb a hairy ball; and, how to calculate pi by observing the

Taming the Infinite - The Story of Mathematics (Stewart Ian)(Paperback / softback)

From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and

Professor Stewart's Incredible Numbers (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The bestselling Ian Stewart tackles his biggest subject yet: the weird and wonderful world of numbers, from zero to

Calculating the Cosmos - How Mathematics Unveils the Universe (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

One of the world's great mathematicians explores the origins, history and future of the

Kufřík matematických záhad profesora Stewarda - Ian Stewart

Nahlédněte do kufříku naditého případy detektiva Soamese, jehož schopnosti si vůbec nezadají s umem Sherlocka Holmese. A stejně jako měl Holmes svého Watsona, i Soames má k ruce vysloužilého vojenského lékaře dr. Johna Watsupa, který mu svojí naivitou nahrává na brilantní

T A Today - A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis (Stewart Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Combinatorial Problems in Mathematical Competitions (Zhang Yao)(Paperback)

This book focuses on combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions. It provides basic knowledge on how to solve combinatorial problems in mathematical competitions, and also introduces important solutions to combinatorial problems and some typical problems with often-used solutions. Some

11+ Essentials Mathematics: Worded Problems Book 3(Paperback / softback)

This book aims to develop the skills required to solve mathematical worded problems. This book comprises 14 chapters, each representing a key group of related topics, each divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, intermediate and

11+ Essentials Mathematics: Worded Problems Book 2(Paperback / softback)

This book aims to develop the skills required to solve mathematical worded problems. This book comprises 14 chapters, each representing a key group of related topics, each divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, intermediate and

Mathematical Team Games - Enjoyable Activities to Enhance the Curriculum (Lucas Vivien)(Paperback / softback)

Team Games are special mathematical puzzles and problems which produce real cooperation between the members of a team. The mathematical content is that of the normal curriculum and whether you call them games, puzzles or problems they undoubtedly offer a very positive experience at a variety of

Letters to a Young Mathematician (Stewart Ian)(Paperback)

Mathematician Ian Stewart tells readers what he wishes he had known when he was a student. He takes up subjects ranging from the philosophical to the practical-what mathematics is and why it's worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the

Secret Sheffield (Rotherham Professor Ian D.)(Paperback / softback)

Explore Sheffield's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and

OCR A Level Further Mathematics Core Year 2 (Sparks Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Grow your students' confidence in applying mathematical techniques to solving problems with resources developed specifically for the OCR specification subject experts and in conjunction with MEI (Mathematics in Education and

OCR A Level Further Mathematics Core Year 1 (AS) (Sparks Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Grow your students' confidence in applying mathematical techniques to solving problems with resources developed specifically for the OCR specification by subject experts and in conjunction with MEI (Mathematics in Education and

A First Step to Mathematical Olympiad Problems (Holton Derek Allan)(Paperback)

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is an annual international mathematics competition held for pre-collegiate students. This book is an amalgamation of the first 8 of 15 booklets that were produced to guide students intending to contend for placement on their country's IMO

Concepts and Problems for Mathematical Competitors (Sarana Alexander)(Paperback)

This book presents the mathematical methods that students need when preparing for competitions, whether for the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) for high school students or the Putnam competition for undergraduate students. The book features six parts, each subdivided into several

MEI A Level Further Mathematics Statistics 4th Edition (Feu John Du)(Paperback / softback)

Help students to develop their knowledge and apply their reasoning to mathematical problems with textbooks that draw on the well-known MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry) series, updated and tailored to the 2017 OCR (MEI) specification and developed by subject experts and

Seventeen Equations that Changed the World (Stewart Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really

MEI A Level Further Mathematics Core Year 2 4th Edition (Sparks Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Help students to develop their knowledge and apply their reasoning to mathematical problems with textbooks that draw on the well-known MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry) series, updated and tailored to the 2017 OCR (MEI) specification and developed by subject experts and

Grey Island, Red Boat (Beck Ian)(Paperback / softback)

A jewel of a book illustrated throughout in silhouette and colour by award-winning Ian Beck (Tom Trueheart). Pictures and words weave together to create a hymn to colour, light and life. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for

Lecture Notes on Mathematical Olympiad Courses: For Junior Section - Volume 2 (Xu Jiagu)(Paperback)

Olympiad mathematics is not a collection of techniques of solving mathematical problems but a system for advancing mathematical education. This book is based on the lecture notes of the mathematical Olympiad training courses conducted by the author in Singapore. Its scope and depth not only covers