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Maths in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained In An Instant

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Maths in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained In An Instant

Contributors:

By (Author) Paul Glendinning

ISBN:

9781780873695

Series:
Publisher:

Quercus Publishing

Imprint:

Quercus Publishing

Publication Date:

1st March 2012

UK Publication Date:

1st March 2012

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

510

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

416

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 132mm, Spine 36mm

Weight:

360g

Description

Both simple and accessible, Maths in Minutes is a visually led introduction to 200 key mathematical ideas. Each concept is quick and easy to remember, described by means of an easy-to-understand picture and a maximum 200-word explanation.

Concepts span all of the key areas of mathematics, including Fundamentals of Mathematics, Sets and Numbers, Geometry, Equations, Limits, Functions and Calculus, Vectors and Algebra, Complex Numbers, Combinatorics, Number Theory, Metrics and Measures and Topology.

Incredibly quick - clear artworks and simple explanations that can be easily remembered.

Based on scientific research that the brain best absorbs information visually.

Compact and portable format - the ideal, handy reference.

Author Bio

Paul Glendinning is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester. He was a student and a lecturer at Cambridge before moving to a chair at Queen Mary, University of London and then Manchester (UMIST). He was founding Head of School for Mathematics at the combined University of Manchester and has published over fifty academic articles and an undergraduate textbook on chaos theory.

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