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数理解析研究所講究録別冊. :167-180
The Lattice Multiplication system was invented in Western Asia, by the 15^{mathrm{t}mathrm{h}} century. Then it was introduced into Western Europe in 1478. Then Napier (1550-1617) invented Napier' s Rods in 1617. Chinese mathematicians studied Napier
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Robert A. Nowlan
The original title for this work was “Mathematical Literacy, What Is It and Why You Need it”. The current title reflects that there can be no real learning in any subject, unless questions of who, what, when, where, why and how are raised in the
In a Liberal Arts Math course, a common question students ask is, “Why do I have to know this?” A Survey of Mathematics with Applications continues to be a best-seller because it shows students how we use mathematics in our daily lives and why th
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George Gheverghese Joseph
From the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, The Crest of the Peacock makes it clear that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. Ge
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Gerald R. Rising
Uncover the mysteries that lie within your calculator This remarkable book explores the simple internal calculator processes—algorithms and programs—that tell us, for example, that the cosine of 56? is 0.5591929035. Using carefully constructed di
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Alan Jeffrey
Since its original publication in 1969, Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists has built a solid foundation in mathematics for legions of undergraduate science and engineering students. It continues to do so, but as the influence of computers has g
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Bunch, Bryan H., Hellemans, Alexander
In this age of genetic engineering and global warming, it is more important than ever to understand the history and current trends of science and technology. With so much information out there, though, it's hard to know where to start. That's where T