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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

    $196.00 HKD

  • 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

  • The Handy Math Answer Book

    by Patricia Barnes-Svarney, Thomas E Svarney ...
    Series series The Handy Answer Book Series
    From Sudoku to Quantum Mechanics, Unraveling the Mysteries of Mathematics!What's the formula for changing intimidation to exhilaration? When it comes to math, it's The Handy Math Answer Book! From a history dating back to prehistoric times and ancient Greece to how we use math in our everyday lives, this fascinating and informative guide addresses the basics of algebra, calculus, geometry, and ... Read more

    $112.59 HKD

  • The Mathematicians' Library

    The Books That Unlocked The Power Of Numbers

    by Thomas K. Briggs ...
    Series series Libri Historici
    Discover the story of mathematics like never before with The Mathematicians’ Library, an extraordinary collection that chronicles the evolution of mathematical thought and its profound impact on the world. This expertly curated anthology brings together the most influential works and authors from across history, showcasing the journey of mathematical discovery from ancient tablets to contemporary ... Read more

    $226.09 HKD

  • Lecture Notes On Generalized Heegaard Splittings

    by Martin Scharlemann, Jennifer Schultens, Toshio Saito ...
    This book is part of the series of three books arise from lectures organized by Hitoshi Murakami at RIMS, Kyoto University in the summer of 2001. The lecture series was aimed at a broad audience that included many graduate students. Its purpose lay in familiarizing the audience with the basics of 3-manifold theory and introducing some topics of current research. The first portion of the lecture ... Read more

    $170.89 HKD

  • Introduction To Number Theory

    by Richard Michael Hill ...
    Series Book 0 - Essential Textbooks In Mathematics
    'Probably its most significant distinguishing feature is that this book is more algebraically oriented than most undergraduate number theory texts.'MAA ReviewsIntroduction to Number Theory is dedicated to concrete questions about integers, to place an emphasis on problem solving by students. When undertaking a first course in number theory, students enjoy actively engaging with the properties and ... Read more

    $302.59 HKD

  • Simple Solutions to Energy Calculations

    by Richard Vaillencourt ...
    Updated with new material, this book shares the author’s secrets for simplifying complex energy calculations, and shows you how to use these time-saving methods. It shows you how to cut through the maze using innovative decision-making tools to determine whether you should invest real time and money for developing details of a project being considered. There is information covered on simplified ... Read more

    $457.34 HKD

  • A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units

    by Donald Fenna ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary provides clear definitions of units, prefixes, and styles of weights and measures within the Système International (SI), as well as traditional, and industry-specific units. It also includes general historical and scientific background, covering the development of the sequential definitions and sizing of units. This new reference work will prove ... Read more

    $26.99 HKD

  • Alpha Teach Yourself Algebra I in 24 Hours

    by Jane Cook ...
    Series series Alpha Teach Yourself
    A one-volume, one-day algebra course.Alpha Teach Yourself Algebra I in 24 Hours provides readers with a structured, self-paced, straight-forward tutorial on algebra. It's the perfect textbook companion for students struggling with algebra, a solid primer for those looking to get a head start on an upcoming class, and a welcome refresher for parents tasked with helping out with homework. The book ... Read more

    $166.19 HKD

  • Semigroup Algebras

    by Okninski ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
    Gathers and unifies the results of the theory of noncommutative semigroup rings, primarily drawing on the literature of the last 10 years, and including several new results. Okninski (Warsaw U., Poland) restricts coverage to the ring theoretical properties for which a systematic treatment is current ... Read more

    $2,931.70 HKD

  • GRADE 11 (MCR3U) 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

  • GRADE 12 (MHF4U) SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS TESTS AND EXAMS (FUNCTIONS)

    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

  • The System of the World

    by Isaac Newton ...
    "Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things." Isaac Newton's The System of the World is the crowning achievement of one of the greatest minds in history—a monumental exploration of gravity, motion, and the structure of the cosmos that forever changed the way humanity understands the universe. Originally written as the third volume of his ... Read more

    $13.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Journey Through Math-Land

    by Reza Noubary ...
    If you look at math by eyes you see symbols, by brain knowledge, by heart truth, and by soul God. This book is about flying over math-land, enjoying the view, and landing safely. It seems inconceivable how much we rely on mathematics/numbers in our daily lives and how natural it feels. Our birth is announced by a set of numbers representing the time, date, and our height and weight. We become a ... Read more

    $31.95 HKD

  • Humor in der Mathematik

    Eine unnötige Untersuchung lehrreichen Unfugs, mit scharfsinnigen Bemerkungen, durchlaufender Seitennumerierung und freundlichen Grüßen

    by Friedrich Wille ...
    Haben Sie schon einmal in einem Hotel mit unendlich vielen Betten geschlafen? Wissen Sie, wie der Mathematiker Fußball spielt, Kartoffeln schält oder Wasser kocht? Wie er seine Heiratsprobleme löst, das Märchen vom Rotkäppchen erzählt oder einen Löwen fängt? Auf diese und andere Fragen gibt der Band Antworten, die für die Praxis garantiert unbrauchbar sind.Leser mit bescheidenen mathematischen ... Read more

    $218.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus