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Across the Islamic world, illuminating Korans from Morocco to Malaysia, are hidden some of the most exquisite geometrical devices ever conceived by man. In this excellent little book, geometer Daud Sutton unravels the mystery of Islamic patterns, explaining where they come from, how to draw them, and hinting at the Divine messages they encode.

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A manifesto for freeing math from the drudgery of traditional teaching by a brilliant mathematician.

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Suitable for students and researchers in political science and sociology, this book begins with the fundamental building blocks of mathematics and basic algebra, then goes on to cover essential subjects such as calculus in one and more than one variable, including optimization, constrained optimization, and implicit functions.

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An award-winning science writer introduces us to mathematics using the extraordinary equation that unites five of mathematics' most important numbers

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This bestelling introductory course covers all the key areas of algebra including elementary operations, linear equations, formulae, simultaneous equations, quadratic equations, logarithms, variation, laws and sequences.

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A bestselling introductory course, this book covers all areas of calculus, including functions, gradients, rates of change, differentiation, exponential and logarithmic functions and intgration.

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The bestselling author of Alex's Adventures in Numberland tells the story of the puzzle through 125 of the world's best brainteasers. Packed with eye-opening anecdotes, brain-stretching ideas and thoroughly addictive puzzles Can You Solve My Problems will leave you wonderstruck

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Intended for the students of mathematics, physics, engineering and other sciences, this second volume, in a three-part introduction to the subject, introduces the core areas of mathematical analysis while also illustrating the organic unity between them. It includes numerous examples and applications.

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Professor Ian Stewart explores the development and limits of the mathematics that tame uncertainty.

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"Trying to understand a system with multiple interacting components - the weather, for example, or the human body, or the stock market - means dealing with two factors: chaos and complexity. If we don't understand these two essential subjects, we can't understand the real world"--Back cover.

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A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and shows how it affects huge areas of our lives

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A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and shows how it affects huge areas of our lives

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A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and shows how it affects huge areas of our lives

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Intended for students with a beginning knowledge of mathematical analysis, this first volume, in a three-part introduction to Fourier analysis, introduces the core areas of mathematical analysis while also illustrating the organic unity between them. It includes numerous examples and applications.

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Beginning with the basic facts of functional analysis, this title looks at Banach spaces, Lp spaces, and distribution theory, and highlights their roles in harmonic analysis. It uses the Baire category theorem to illustrate several points, including the existence of Besicovitch sets.

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A short, accessible textbook for students who are entering HE or FE courses and need to re-visit and develop school maths and gain confidence in it. The author explains the maths clearly through words and examples, not just pages of sums, and makes sure students put past anxieties about maths or gaps in their knowledge behind them.

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