Thinking about Mathematics: The Philosophy of Mathematics, Paperback - Stewart Shapiro

This unique book by Stewart Shapiro looks at a range of philosophical issues and positions concerning mathematics in four comprehensive sections. P...

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For Wittgenstein mathematics is a human activity characterizing ways of seeing conceptual possibilities and empirical situations, proof and logical...

Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Professor Ian StewartIllustration(s): c. 40 lineNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x ...

The transition from school mathematics to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algori...

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Thinking Deeply about Primary Mathematics is a comprehensive exploration of the ideas, theories and practices of most value to beginning teachers, ...

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'Both a brilliant scholar and a great writer, Leonard Mlodinow guides us through the fascinating science of what we feel, and why - and what we can...

}Significant Figures{ author Ian Stewart explores the development and the limits of the mathematics that delineate areas of uncertainty, looking in...

Presents a compilation of 36 problem-based lessons that encourage students to engage in productive struggle and deep thinking. Students will be exp...

Subtitled, }The Story Of Mathematics - From The First Numbers To Chaos Theory{. The definitive history of maths, looking at how it has affected soc...

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The Freakonomics of math--a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our hands The math we learn...

A book of mathematical oddities, including games, puzzles, facts, numbers and delightful maths-based nibbles for the curious mind. Features how to ...

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The first modern book to trace the history and current practice of phylogenetics as a storytelling discipline, dedicated to providing narrative exp...

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Reducere. Mathematical logic grew out of philosophical questions regarding the foundations of mathematics, but logic has now outgrown its philosophical roots...

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The lives of twenty-five of the world's greatest mathematicians are related in vivid detail here, along with exciting and accessible explanations o...

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Includes standards and indicators for teacher candidates and for the design of teacher preparation programs. SPTM outlines assessment practices rel...

Now in paperback, this reveals the ultimate questions that take us to the limits of mathematics. Combines Stewart's accessible, appealing approach ...

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Retitled and revised edition of Ian Stewart's }The Problems of Mathematics{. It has been fully updated to include the latest discoveries. 31 line d...

Introduction to Linear Algebra stresses finite dimensional vector spaces and linear transformations. Intended for undergraduate majors in mathemati...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith DevlinIn the twenty-first century, everyone can benefit from being able to think mathematically. This is not the same...

DescriptionWelcome to Ian Stewart's strange and magical world of mathematics Math Hysteria contains twenty quirky tales of mathematical exploration...

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Help students to apply their mathematical skills in real-life contexts, as they learn and develop through TeeJay's fun and accessible approach to S...

A precursor to Russell's famous Principa Mathematica, this is one of the most original and comprehensive treatises on the logical foundation of mat...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): K. StaceyNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 14Cover type: Paperback /...

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Reducere. An essential work on the origins of statistics The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900 explores the history of statistics from the field's orig...