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We all know the euphoria of intellectual epiphany-the thrill of sudden understanding. But coupled with that excitement is a sense of loss: a moment of epiphany can never be repeated. In Geometry of Grief, mathematician Michael Frame draws on a career's...

Levelled and sub-levelled questions provide clear differentiation and progression. Bright and innovative design that enhances the pupil experience Extended activities give pupils plenty of opportunities for problem solving and peer discussion 'Why...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262538923Author Alex BerkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 11mm

Support achievement in the latest syllabus (9709), for examination from 2020, with a stretching, practice-driven approach that builds the advanced skills required for Cambridge exam success and progression to further study. This new edition is fully...

Fads are as common in mathematics as in any other human activity, and it is always difficult to separate the enduring from the ephemeral in the achievements of one's own time. An unfortunate effect of the predominance of fads is that if a student doesn't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486652320Author Walter A. ShewhartFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

This comprehensive, yet accessible, guide to enterprise risk management for financial institutions contains all the tools needed to build and maintain an ERM framework. It discusses the internal and external contexts with which risk management must be...

The year's finest mathematical writing from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world-and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy the pieces collected here. These essays-from...

The theories of bifurcation, chaos and fractals as well as equilibrium, stability and nonlinear oscillations, are part of the theory of the evolution of solutions of nonlinear equations. A wide range of mathematical tools and ideas are drawn together in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906622497Author Michael WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Elmwood Education LimitedPublisher Elmwood Education LimitedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226650258Author John Allen PaulosFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)...

Problem-Solving Strategies is a unique collection of competition problems from over twenty major national and international mathematical competitions for high school students. The discussion of problem solving strategies is extensive. It is written for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783319903194Author Daniel GrieserFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 454g

Designed for crafters, puzzle lovers, and pattern designers alike, Crafting Conundrums: Puzzles and Patterns for the Bead Crochet Artist provides methods, challenges, and patterns that offer a springboard for creative exploration. All are illustrated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319244316Author Michael SullivanFormat HardbackImprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning

Focused learning towards the AQA examsBook InformationISBN 9780435513344Format PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 530gDimensions(mm) 265mm * 197mm * 12mm

Wouldn't it be great to experience three-dimensional ideas in three dimensions? In this book-the first of its kind-mathematician and mathematical artist Henry Segerman takes readers on a fascinating tour of two-, three-, and four-dimensional mathematics,...

Supporting transition from primary to secondary in maths Engage all students with fun activities, a colourful presentation and a write-on formatBuild confidence with quick quizzes, check-up questions and extended activitiesCheck progress with 3...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374515980Author John A. McPheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 231Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

Boost your attainment and confidence in numeracy with our new BGE Level 3 Mathematics Course Book. Packed with brilliant content and beautifully designed to appeal to students and ensure all that studying sticks, this book is an essential course...

In this concise yet comprehensive guide to the mathematics of modern portfolio theory the authors discuss mean-variance analysis, factor models, utility theory, stochastic dominance, very long term investing, the capital asset pricing model, risk...

A readily understandable exploration of how figures are badly reported or deliberately misrepresented everywhere from political arguments and briefings to business presentations and shopping offers.Praise for Hugh Barker's Million Dollar Maths:'Great fun...

The first unified, in-depth discussion of the now classical Gelfand-Naimark theorems, thiscomprehensive text assesses the current status of modern analysis regarding both Banachand C*-algebras.Characterizations of C*-Algebras: The Gelfand-Naimark...

Are mathematical equations the best way to model nature? For many years it had been assumed that they were. But in the early 1980s, Stephen Wolfram made the radical proposal that one should instead build models that are based directly on simple computer...

Why do we need the real numbers? How should we construct them? These questions arose in the nineteenth century, along with the ideas and techniques needed to address them. Nowadays it is commonplace for apprentice mathematicians to hear 'we shall assume...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Springer Book ArchivesBook InformationISBN 9783540036104Author P. E. ConnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher...

Breaking the mold of existing calculus textbooks, Calculus in Context draws students into the subject in two new ways. Part I develops the mathematical preliminaries (including geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and coordinate geometry) within the...

Max Maths Primary - A Singapore Approach is a six-level course in mathematics for young learners. It offers a complete solution for schools following the Cambridge Primary maths curriculum framework, and has been specifically designed to support students...

Assessing pupils' understanding and progress throughout their learning. Book InformationISBN 9780435180010Format PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 300mm * 210mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534284Author Ian StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 714gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 170mm * 21mm

The easy (okay, easier) way to master advanced calculus topics and theories Calculus II For Dummies will help you get through your (notoriously difficult) calc class-or pass a standardized test like the MCAT with flying colors. Calculus is required for...

This book is an attempt to give a systematic presentation of results and me- ods which concern the ?xed point theory of multivalued mappings and some of its applications. In selecting the material we have restricted ourselves to stu- ing topological...

Now in its third edition, this outstanding textbook explains everything you need to get started using MATLAB (R). It contains concise explanations of essential MATLAB commands, as well as easily understood instructions for using MATLAB's programming...

An elegantly dramatized and illustrated dialog on the square root of two and the whole concept of irrational numbers.ReviewsFrom the reviews: "Written by an expert teacher as a conversation between a 'master' and a 'pupil' on the threshold of...

Tessellations: Mathematics, Art and Recreation aims to present a comprehensive introduction to tessellations (tiling) at a level accessible to non-specialists. Additionally, it covers techniques, tips, and templates to facilitate the creation of...

Taking a "music first" approach, Gareth E. Roberts's From Music to Mathematics will inspire students to learn important, interesting, and at times advanced mathematics. Ranging from a discussion of the geometric sequences and series found in the...

This write-in workbook is an invaluable resource to help students improve their Maths and English skills and help prepare for Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills exams. The real-life questions are all written with a Retail context to help students find...

Project Origami: Activities for Exploring Mathematics, Second Edition presents a flexible, discovery-based approach to learning origami-math topics. It helps readers see how origami intersects a variety of mathematical topics, from the more obvious realm...

Take an apple and cut it into five pieces. Would you believe that these five pieces can be reassembled in such a fashion so as to create two apples equal in shape and size to the original? Would you believe that you could make something as large as the...

The year's finest mathematics writing from around the world This annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best...