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  • Sample EBOOK - SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS - SAMPLES FROM EACH BOOK IN MR W'S MATH STUDY GUIDE SERIES

    INCLUDING MR W'S EASY TO FOLLOW STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS

    by Dennis Weichman ...
    Series series MR W'S MATH STUDY GUIDES
    WHO IS MR.W?Dennis Irwin Weichman (MR. W) holds a Bachelors degree and Masters degree in mathematics from the University of Western Ontario. His series of Math Study Guides capture his teaching methodology best practices from 30 years as a high school teacher and 20 years as a private math tutor.It all started with the idea of simplifying the process of teaching math using a step by step approach. ... Read more

    $28.80 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 我的幾何人生：從貧窮少年到數學皇帝，丘成桐自傳

    The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry

    by 丘成桐, 史蒂夫・納迪斯（Steve Nadis） ...
    Translated by 夏木清 ...
    「在哈佛，丘成桐一個人就是一個數學系！」——美國數學家 Isadore Singer丘成桐是當代最具影響力的數學家，成就卓越，獲獎無數，被紐約時報譽為「數學皇帝」。他在27歲時破解卡拉比猜想，30歲即成為普林斯頓大學終身教授，33歲更榮獲菲爾茲獎，是首位華人得主。他的研究為包括幾何學、弦論、廣義相對論眾多領域都提供洞見，也為黑洞理論做出重要貢獻。《我的幾何人生》以直率而真誠的筆觸，紀錄這位傑出數學家與眾不同、充滿意外的勵志故事與傳奇人生。書中講述他如何從貧窮的中國鄉村成長，因父親早逝，由母親一手撫養，度過顛沛流離的貧困童年。而後遠渡重洋，在異國求學，並在27的年輕之姿，在世界數學界一鳴驚人，獲得美國頂尖大學教職，並不斷解決科學上的難題，取得驚人突破。除了舉世矚目的個人成就外，他更投入大量的精力與心血，支持青年學子，培養新一代的數學家。丘成桐也特別撰寫〈我與臺灣〉篇章 ... Read more

    $108.13 HKD

  • Mathematical Thinking - For People Who Hate Math

    Level Up Your Analytical and Creative Thinking Skills. Excel at Problem-Solving and Decision-Making.

    by Albert Rutherford ...
    Struggling with math? Are numbers your #1 enemy?Learn the EXACT thinking tools the top mathematicians use to utilize their math skills in real life and radically change how you shop, save, and think!Achieve your full potential with unlocking your mathematical mind – even if you think you don’t have one.Math is taught in a dull, authoritarian, and limited way. You either know how to do the ... Read more

    $39.01 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Math Games with Bad Drawings

    75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-Anywhere Games—And Why They Matter

    by Ben Orlin ...
    Bestselling author and worst-drawing artist Ben Orlin expands his oeuvre with this interactive collection of mathematical games. With 70-plus games, each taking a minute to learn and a lifetime to master, this treasure trove will delight, educate, and entertain.From beloved math popularizer Ben Orlin comes a masterfully compiled collection of dozens of playable mathematical games.This ultimate ... Read more

    $108.99 HKD

  • The Joy Of X

    A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

    by Steven Strogatz ...
    “Delightful . . . easily digestible chapters include plenty of helpful examples and illustrations. You'll never forget the Pythagorean theorem again!”—Scientific AmericanMany people take math in high school and promptly forget much of it. But math plays a part in all of our lives all of the time, whether we know it or not. In The Joy of x, Steven Strogatz expands on his hit New York Times series ... Read more

    $94.79 HKD

  • Math for English Majors

    A Human Take on the Universal Language

    by Ben Orlin ...
    In this trailblazing work from the internet’s most empathetic math teacher, Ben Orlin unravels the secrets behind the world’s most confounding language.Math, it is said, is the "universal language.” But if a language brings people together, why does math make so many of us feel so alone? In Math for English Majors, bestselling author Ben Orlin (Math with Bad Drawings) offers fresh insights for the ... Read more

    $106.39 HKD

  • Algebra I All-in-One For Dummies

    by Mary Jane Sterling ...
    Solve for ‘X’ with this practical and easy guide to everything algebraA solid understanding of algebra is the key to unlocking other areas of math and science that rely on the concepts and skills that happen in a foundational Algebra class. Algebra I All-In-One For Dummies is the key! With it, you’ll get everything you need to solve the mystery of Algebra I.This book proves that algebra is for ... Read more

    $195.00 HKD

  • Big Bang

    by Simon Singh ...
    The bestselling author of Fermat’s Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created?Albert Einstein once said: ‘The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.’ Simon Singh believes geniuses like Einstein are not the ... Read more

    $76.89 HKD

  • GRADE 9 (MPM1D) SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS TESTS AND EXAMS

    INCLUDING MR W'S EASY TO FOLLOW STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS

    by Dennis Weichman ...
    Series series MR W'S MATH STUDY GUIDES
    WHO IS MR.W?Dennis Irwin Weichman (MR. W) holds a Bachelors degree and Masters degree in mathematics from the University of Western Ontario. His series of Math Study Guides capture his teaching methodology best practices from 30 years as a high school teacher and 20 years as a private math tutor.It all started with the idea of simplifying the process of teaching math using a step by step approach. ... Read more

    $116.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Statistics Essentials For Dummies

    by Deborah J. Rumsey ...
    Statistics Essentials For Dummies (9781119590309) was previously published as Statistics Essentials For Dummies (9780470618394). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.Statistics Essentials For Dummies not only provides students enrolled in Statistics I with an excellent high ... Read more

    $63.00 HKD

  • Birth of a Theorem

    A Mathematical Adventure

    by Cédric Villani ...
    “This man could plainly do for mathematics what Brian Cox has done for physics” — Sunday TimesHow does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike?Cédric Villani takes us on a mesmerising adventure as he wrestles with the Boltzmann equation – a new theorem that will eventually win him the most coveted prize in mathematics and a place in the mathematical history books. Along the ... Read more

    $113.69 HKD

  • Weights and Measures

    by Little Green Apples Publishing, LLC ™ ...
    What is the formula to convert a Celsius temperature to its Fahrenheit equivalent? What number of additional kilobytes can fit on an 8 gigabyte flash drive? How many pecks in a bushel?  How can you calculate the length of four city blocks? Questions like this pop up when you least expect it. Here’s a handy reference guide to assist you in finding the answer to most any weight or measurement ... Read more

    $28.69 HKD

  • A Complete Course in Mathematics - Birthday Edition

    by Rajat Kalia ...
    Series Book 1 - A Complete Course
    This book contains new questions in Mathematics mostly for +1/+2 classes. ... Read more

    $32.21 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Statistics II For Dummies

    by Deborah J. Rumsey ...
    Continue your statistics journey with this all-encompassing referenceCompleted Statistics through standard deviations, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing? Then you’re ready for the next step: Statistics II. And there’s no better way to tackle this challenging subject than with Statistics II For Dummies! Get a brief overview of Statistics I in case you need to brush up on earlier topics, ... Read more

    $118.00 HKD

  • Algebra II: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice)

    by Mary Jane Sterling ...
    Challenging and fun problems on every topic in a typical Algebra II courseAlgebra II: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies gives you 1,001 opportunities to practice solving problems on all the major topics in Algebra II—in the book and online! Get extra help with tricky subjects, solidify what you’ve already learned, and get in-depth walk-throughs for every problem with this useful book. These ... Read more

    $141.00 HKD

  • Mathematics the First Step

    The beginner’s choice for engineering exams preparation.ok for JEE Mains/Advanced, NTSE, KVPY, Olympiad, IIT Foundation + CAT

    by Ramesh Chandra ...
    The book intended exclusively for the usage of students, teachers and persons who are related to competitive exams. The book is based on our experience over the past 8 years and design on the basis of current competitive level of Engineering like IIT JEE mains/ Advanced, MHT-CET, BITSAT + NTSE, KVPY, Olympiad, IIT Foundation + CAT and other state engineering exams in India, where 1194938 i.e. ... Read more

    $31.02 HKD

  • Die Struktur und die Notwendigkeit der Naturgesetze

    Und noch eine Frage: Ist diese Frage hier wirklich von Einstein gestellt worden?

    by MangoPresse ...
    Und noch eine Frage: Ist diese Frage hier wirklich von Einstein gestellt worden?Ist es das Ausmaß, in dem die Welt ziemlich anders hätte sein können, als sie tatsächlich ist? Und eines der Dinge, die ich heute argumentieren möchte, ist, dass es wirklich nicht ein bisschen anders hätte sein können. Und insbesondere möchte ich argumentieren, dass es in Bezug auf die Naturgesetze nicht ein bisschen ... Read more

    $64.10 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Popular Lectures In Undergraduate Mathematics

    by Sadashiv G. Deo, Damodar Y Kasture, H V Kumbhojkar & Vasant G Tikekar ...
    What is mathematics? , What does it have to do with real life? These are questions which are rarely answered while teaching mathematics. But once students realise the meaning of mathematics, its strengths and limitations, its history and future, its relations with real-life situations, its beauty and intellectual challenges, the learning process becomes a fountain of delight and pleasure. The aim ... Read more

    $171.99 HKD

  • As Easy As Pi

    Stuff about numbers that isn't (just) maths

    by Jamie Buchan ...
    Series Book 11 - I Used to Know That
    It's hard to imagine a world without numbers in this day and age, when our whole life is centered around commerce and money, and it is the only language that is the same the world over. However, did you know that for a long period of time people could not get their heads around the idea of zero, a figure representing nothing, and that it was even regarded as heretical in some circles? As Easy As ... Read more

    $23.38 HKD

  • Analogie

    Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles ...
    La notion d'analogie a connu une telle fortune qu'il semble presque impossible de lui conférer une définition dépourvue d'équivoque. Son usage premier, en mathématique pythagoricienne, ne présageait aucun glissement : elle était la formule ramenant des termes inégaux proportionnellement comparés à une identité de rapport ... ... Read more

    $74.59 HKD

  • The Fear of Maths

    How to Overcome it: Sum Hope 3

    by Steve Chinn ...
    Maths is an essential skill but many people fear that they will never pick up the maths that they failed to understand in school. Don't worry. Most people know more maths than they realise, Steve Chinn is your guide to understanding the 'basic facts' of maths as you will use it in daily lifeThere are many reasons why the inability to 'do' maths affects so many children, and follows them into ... Read more

    $148.69 HKD

  • Linear Algebra As An Introduction To Abstract Mathematics

    by Isaiah Lankham, Bruno Nachtergaele, Anne Schilling ...
    This is an introductory textbook designed for undergraduate mathematics majors with an emphasis on abstraction and in particular, the concept of proofs in the setting of linear algebra. Typically such a student would have taken calculus, though the only prerequisite is suitable mathematical grounding. The purpose of this book is to bridge the gap between the more conceptual and computational ... Read more

    $215.39 HKD

  • Statistics, 3E

    by Robert A. Donnelly Jr., Ph.D., PhD, Fatma Abdel-Raouf Ph.D., PhD ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Statistics is a class that is required in many college majors, and it's an increasingly popular Advanced Placement high school course. In addition to math and technical students, many business and liberal arts students are required to take it as a fundamental component of their majors. A knowledge of statistical interpretation is vital for many careers. Idiot's Guides: Statistics explains the ... Read more

    $174.99 HKD

  • La belleza de las matemáticas

    by Josep Manel Marrasé ...
    Convivimos con ellas. Las matemáticas tienen que ver con nuestros ordenadores, con la música que escuchamos, con el diseño de un automóvil, con los planos de un arquitecto, son utilizadas también por la economía, la sociología, la psicología… Sin embargo, lo que las hace tan interesantes no es su vertiente utilitaria, sino su belleza. Las matemáticas son fundamentalmente bellas, cautivadoras, ... Read more

    $68.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus