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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

    R67,29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calculus Made Easy

    Being a Very-Simplest Introduction to Those Beautiful Methods of Reckoning Which are Generally Called by the Terrifying Names of the Differential Calculus and the Integral Calculus

    by Silvanus Phillips Thompson ...
    Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Phillips Thompson is an accessible and engaging introduction to the fundamental principles of calculus, offering readers a clear and simplified approach to understanding this essential branch of mathematics.Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus Phillips Thompson is a timeless classic that makes the complex world of calculus accessible to students and learners of all levels. ... Read more

    R146,61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries

    The Extraordinary Story of Maths

    by Chris Waring ...
    We may remember their equations and discoveries from school, but do we remember who the men behind the maths were? From the theories of Pythagoras (and did you know he ran a secret brotherhood that studied maths, music and gymnastics?) to coining the term 'Googol', "Fom 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries: The Extraordinary Story of Maths" is packed full of fascinating stories and amazing facts from ... Read more

    R47,49

  • 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

    R173,41

  • 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

    R249,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    R239,42

  • The Maths Handbook

    Everyday Maths Made Simple

    by Richard Elwes ...
    This is the perfect introduction for those who have a lingering fear of maths. If you think that maths is difficult, confusing, dull or just plain scary, then The Maths Handbook is your ideal companion.Covering all the basics including fractions, equations, primes, squares and square roots, geometry and fractals, Dr Richard Elwes will lead you gently towards a greater understanding of this ... Read more

    R217,22

  • The Book of Numbers

    From Zero to Infinity, An Entertaining List of Every Number That Counts

    by Tim Glynne-Jones ...
    From zero to infinity, The Book of Numbers is a handy-sized volume which opens up a new realm of knowledge. Where else in one place could you find out how the illegal numbers racket worked, what makes some people see numbers as colours, why the standard US rail gauge exactly matches the axle width of an ancient Roman chariot, and the numerological connection between Adolf Hitler and Osama Bin ... Read more

    R36,35

  • Calculus for the Practical Man

    by J. E. Thompson ...
    A step-by-step guide to calculus featuring practice questions and exercises to help people improve their understanding of the mathematical study of change.First published in 1945, this edition of J. E. Thompson’s Calculus for the Practical Man is the ideal simple guide for those who are studying physics or mathematical courses at university, or for those who wish to brush up on the calculus they ... Read more

    R146,61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    R336,13

  • Introducción a las matemáticas

    by Angélica Chappe, Martha Zambrano, Diego Arévalo ...
    La cartilla Introducción a las Matemáticas, busca ser una guía de aprendizaje autónomo que, desde la matemática, promueva habilidades de lectoescritura para estudiantes de primer año de Universidad. El recorrido a través de conjuntos numéricos, propiedades de los números reales, ecuaciones, inecuaciones y funciones, considera inicialmente el uso de lenguaje simbólico como engranaje entre aspectos ... Read more

    Was R56,00 Now R49,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How it All Works

    All scientific laws and phenomena illustrated & demonstrated

    by Adam Dant, Brian Clegg ...
    In this beautiful and unique combination of art and science, this stunningly detailed book examines how the rules of science govern the the world around us, from the rooms in our houses to the planet, the solar system and the universe itself!The Universe is inconceivably complex. Its component parts though follow a set of unbreakable laws that have somehow been coded into their very fabric since ... Read more

    R386,39

  • Introduction To Modern Finsler Geometry

    by Zhongmin Shen, Yi-bing Shen ...
    This comprehensive book is an introduction to the basics of Finsler geometry with recent developments in its area. It includes local geometry as well as global geometry of Finsler manifolds.In Part I, the authors discuss differential manifolds, Finsler metrics, the Chern connection, Riemannian and non-Riemannian quantities. Part II is written for readers who would like to further their studies in ... Read more

    R555,32

  • Time Series Indexing

    Implement iSAX in Python to index time series with confidence

    by Mihalis Tsoukalos ...
    Build and use the most popular time series index available today with Python to search and join time series at the subsequence level Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook.Key FeaturesLearn how to implement algorithms and techniques from research papersGet to grips with building time series indexes using iSAXLeverage iSAX to solve real-world time series problemsBook ... Read more

    R609,95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Music of the Primes

    Why an unsolved problem in mathematics matters (Text Only)

    by Marcus du Sautoy ...
    (This ebook contains a limited number of illustrations.)The ebook of the critically-acclaimed popular science book by a writer who is fast becoming a celebrity mathematician.Prime numbers are the very atoms of arithmetic. They also embody one of the most tantalising enigmas in the pursuit of human knowledge. How can one predict when the next prime number will occur? Is there a formula which could ... Read more

    R159,03

  • Handbook of Exact Solutions to Mathematical Equations

    by Andrei D. Polyanin ...
    Series series Advances in Applied Mathematics
    This reference book describes the exact solutions of the following types of mathematical equations:● Algebraic and Transcendental Equations● Ordinary Differential Equations● Systems of Ordinary Differential Equations● First-Order Partial Differential Equations● Linear Equations and Problems of Mathematical Physics● Nonlinear Equations of Mathematical Physics● Systems of Partial Differential ... Read more

    R1 395,90

  • Recent Advances and Applications of Fuzzy Metric Fixed Point Theory

    by Dhananjay Gopal, Juan Martinez Moreno ...
    This book not only presents essential material to understand fuzzy metric fixed point theory, but also enables the readers to appreciate the recent advancements made in this direction. It contains seven chapters on different topics in fuzzy metric fixed point theory. These chapters cover a good range of interesting topics such as con- vergence problems in fuzzy metrics, fixed figure problems, and ... Read more

    R4 362,96

  • Formal Modeling in Social Science

    by Carol Mershon, Olga Shvetsova ...
    A formal model in the social sciences builds explanations when it structures the reasoning underlying a theoretical argument, opens venues for controlled experimentation, and can lead to hypotheses. Yet more importantly, models evaluate theory, build theory, and enhance conjectures. Formal Modeling in Social Science addresses the varied helpful roles of formal models and goes further to take up ... Read more

    R437,68

  • Algebra II

    by Carolyn Wheater ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Perhaps no subject strikes so much fear in the hearts of high school and college students as Algebra I, except of course its older, meaner sibling, Algebra II! Just when students think they've got a handle on linear equations, BOOM! Algebra II shatters their confidence with exponential and logarithmic functions! Starting with reinforcing concepts from Algebra I and with lots of practice and tips ... Read more

    R423,65

  • The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

    Edited by Timothy Gowers, June Barrow-Green, Imre Leader ...
    This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of the Fields Medal, it presents nearly two hundred entries, written especially for this book by some of the world's leading mathematicians, that introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary; trace the development of modern mathematics; explain essential terms and ... Read more

    R1 607,34

  • Acertijos enigmáticos

    by Francoise Grellet y Alan Maley ...
    Acertijos enigmáticos contiene las mejores y más hermosas pruebas para los amantes del arte de la lógica y las matemáticas, pues cada una de ellas ha sido valorada y celebrada por académicos e investigadores de la famosa Universidad de Cambridge, Inglaterra.Usted y su familia medirán su ingenio al resolver trucos con números, juegos de palabras, códigos, rompecabezas, problemas lógicos y paradojas ... Read more

    R112,34

  • Introduction to Hamiltonian Fluid Dynamics and Stability Theory

    by Gordon E Swaters ...
    Series series Monographs and Surveys in Pure and Applied Mathematics
    Hamiltonian fluid dynamics and stability theory work hand-in-hand in a variety of engineering, physics, and physical science fields. Until now, however, no single reference addressed and provided background in both of these closely linked subjects. Introduction to Hamiltonian Fluid Dynamics and Stability Theory does just that-offers a comprehensive introduction to Hamiltonian fluid dynamics and ... Read more

    R1 695,07

  • 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

    R628,35

  • Lecture Notes On Mathematical Olympiad Courses: For Junior Section (In 2 Volumes) - Volume 2

    by Jiagu Xu ...
    Series Book 6 - Mathematical Olympiad Series
    Olympiad mathematics is not a collection of techniques of solving mathematical problems but a system for advancing mathematical education. This book is based on the lecture notes of the mathematical Olympiad training courses conducted by the author in Singapore. Its scope and depth not only covers and exceeds the usual syllabus, but introduces a variety concepts and methods in modern mathematics ... Read more

    R292,32