The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics by Dr David Nelson - ISBN: 9780141030234
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Unlock math’s secrets: Your essential guide for study and work.

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics

Fourth edition

$29.72

  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    5 January 2009

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Summary

Revised and updated edition of this excellent resource.

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Invaluable for students at all levels, it is also a useful and versatile source book for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists of all kinds who use mathematics in the course of their work.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141030234
ISBN-10:0141030232
Author:Dr David Nelson
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Edition:4th
Release Date:5 January 2009
Weight:350g
Dimensions:23mm x 127mm x 196mm
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Critics Review

A masterpiece.

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics belongs in every classroom and on the bookshelf of every budding young mathematician, not just to satisfy curiosity but to light a fire that could burn a lifetime. – Nick Lord * The Mathematical Gazette *

About The Author

Dr David Nelson

David Nelson has recently retired from his post as Lecturer in Education at Manchester University. He specialises in mathematical education and micro-computing. He lives in Inverness.

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