Elementary-level text by noted Soviet mathematician offers superb introduction to positive-integral elements of theory of continued fractions. Properties of the apparatus, representation of numbers b
This biographical coloring book introduces kids to the crusading Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Thirty carefully researched and beautifully illustrated pages highlight the important milest
The famous articles, dating from 1895–7, that founded a new branch of mathematics. Covers addition, multiplication and exponentiation of cardinal numbers, smallest transfinite cardinal numbers, ordina
More than 60 new puzzles and stunts based on the properties of numbers. Easy techniques for multiplying large numbers mentally, identifying unknown numbers, determining the date of any day in any yea
Look for 8s in the kitchen, 4s on the beach, 6s on the farm, and other numerals and equivalent numbers of objects in fun-to-color places, including a castle, witch's lair, pirate ship, and more.
Fibonacci numbers date back to an 800-year-old problem concerning the number of offspring born in a single year to a pair of rabbits. This book offers the solution and explores the occurrence of Fibon
Geared toward readers unfamiliar with complex numbers, this text explains how to solve the kinds of problems that frequently arise in the applied sciences, especially electrical studies. To assure an
This text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students surveys the use of Fibonacci and Lucas numbers in areas relevant to operational research, statistics, and computational mathematics. It also
This 2nd volume in the series History of the Theory of Numbers presents material related to Diophantine Analysis. This series is the work of a distinguished mathematician who taught at the University
This 1st volume in the series History of the Theory of Numbers presents the material related to the subjects of divisibility and primality. This series is the work of a distinguished mathematician who
Flegg (Open U.) explores how numbers have been at the center of human awareness of surroundings since well before surviving records, and sets out for general readers ideas and techniques association w
A reprint of the 1969 English translation (MIT Press) of the revised German edition of 1957-58 (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Gottingen). A classic study documenting the origin and meaning of numbers in
Two most important essays by the famous German mathematician: one provides an arithmetic, rigorous foundation for the irrational numbers, thereby a rigorous meaning of continuity in analysis.Th
Number theory proves to be a virtually inexhaustible source of intriguing puzzle problems — interesting to beginning and advanced readers. Divisors, perfect numbers, the congruences of Gauss, s
Traditional magic squares employ a chessboard-like arrangement of numbers in which the total of all rows, columns, and diagonals add up to the same number. This innovative approach by a Dutch engineer
This self-contained treatment covers basic results on homogeneous approximation of real numbers; the analogue for complex numbers; basic results for nonhomogeneous approximation in the real case; the
Combining three books into a single volume, this text comprises Multicolor Problems, dealing with several of the classical map-coloring problems; Problems in the Theory of Numbers, an elementary intro
From the giant Andean condor to the tiny bee hummingbird, these remarkable birds come in all sizes and colors. Nature artist Ruth Soffer provides accurate, ready-to-color images of the roadrunner, the
Thirty full-page, realistic images of flowers, birds, butterflies, and other wonders of nature that lie just beyond the doorstep. Nature artist Ruth Soffer accurately renders seasonal gardens, as well
This 3rd volume in the series History of the Theory of Numbers presents material related to Quadratic and Higher Forms. Volume III is mainly concerned with general theories rather than with special pr
Discussescalculating with natural numbers, the first extension of the notion of number, special properties of integers, and complex numbers; algebra-related subjects such as real equations with
Drawn from Introduction to Higher Mathematics, this book explains the theory of numbers--which considers whole numbers and the relationships among them--and revisits the theorems collected in Elements
The third volume is the treasure trove of Robin Hood ballads, nearly 50 of them. It combines the original Part Four (numbers 156-188) and Part Five (numbers 144-155) of Child's now classic collection.
This witty introduction to number theory deals with the properties of numbers and numbers as abstract concepts. Topics include primes, divisibility, quadratic forms, related theorems, explored in imag
This prize-winning study traces the rise of the vector concept from the discovery of complex numbers through the systems of hypercomplex numbers created by Hamilton and Grassmann to the final acceptan
Unusually clear, accessible introduction covers counting, properties of numbers, prime numbers, Aliquot parts, Diophantine problems, congruences, much more. Bibliography.
"The best introductory text we have seen." — Cosmos. Lucidly and gradually explains sets and relations, the natural number sequence and its generalization, extension of natural numbers to real numbers
98 classic cards on heavy stock, full color, perforated for detaching. Ruth, Cobb, Durocher, DiMaggio, H. Wagner, others. Rare originals cost thousands.
Many useful procedures explained and taught: 2-column addition, left-to-right subtraction, direct multiplication by numbers greater than 12, mental division of large numbers, more. Also numerous help
Introductory treatment emphasizes fundamentals, covering rudiments; arbitrary sets and their cardinal numbers; ordered sets and their ordered types; and well-ordered sets and their ordinal numbers. "
Follow the numbers to color these lively pictures of adorable kitties! Young cat fanciers will fall in love with these 30 color-by-number pictures. An easy-to-follow numbered color guide appears on ea
Something bizarre is happening among the government workers at weapons laboratories across the United States. Increasing numbers of employees are abandoning their jobs for no apparent reason, some of
These 16 underwater scenes feature turtles, dolphins, and other marvelous marine creatures. By using the lightly printed numbers and corresponding color key, experienced artists can make these sea cre
Sixteen floral designs include tulips, daffodils, roses, and other beautiful blossoms. Each of the images features numbers corresponding to a coloring key — or use colors of your own choice. The illus
Sixteen striking creatures include an eagle, elephant, lion, and wolf. Artists can achieve realistic effects with the help of lightly printed numbers that correspond to a simple color key. The illustr
Follow the numbers for holiday coloring fun! Kids will get into the Christmas spirit with these 30 charming color-by-number pictures. Illustrations of jolly carolers, busy elves, window shoppers, and
Offering unlimited opportunities for shading and color choices, mandalas can be among the most challenging designs to color. This helpful book offers lightly printed numbers that correspond to a color
Concise text prepares readers to pursue abstract analysis in the literature of pure mathematics. Detailed, easy-to-follow proofs and examples illustrate topics including real numbers, vector and metri
From wild horses to thoroughbreds, these 46 portraits form a splendid gallery of images. The full-page pictures feature numbers corresponding to a coloring key, providing a guide to perfect shading an
Dazzling depictions of roses, tulips, bleeding hearts, lilies, and other flowers provide a garden of coloring delights. Each of the 46 images features numbers corresponding to a coloring key.