Mathematics - General

The celebrated information bottleneck (IB) principle of Tishby et al. has recently enjoyed renewed attention due to its application in the area of deep learning. This collection investigates the IB principle in this new context. The individual chapters in this collection: - provide novel...

Charles Proteus Steinmetz's original math model is a natural outgrowth of Nikola Tesla's polyphase power systems. Tesla was the discoverer, but Steinmetz was the builder who first applied Versor Algebra to the analysis of alternating current power systems.In my presentation and book Four Quadrant...

Preschool Math is written so that teachers can easily access and use the activities. The authors suggest materials and activities as well as describe ways to talk with the children or to encourage further exploration over future days or weeks. Teachers can find activities...

Do you own a TI-89, TI-89 Titanium, TI-92 Plus, or a Voyage 200 graphing calculator? If you do, or if you need to get one for school or your job, then you need to know how it works and how to make the most...

Would you order a multi-course gourmet buffet and just eat salad? If you have a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator, you have a veritable feast of features and functions at your fingertips, but chances are you don't take full advantage of them. This friendly guide...

From Simon & Schuster, Evolution from Space is Sir Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe's theory of cosmic creationism in this daring and fascinating sequel to Lifecloud and Diseases from Space. Evolution from Space presents the revolutionary theory that mathematics can establish the probable existence...

Looking for a head start in your undergraduate degree in mathematics? Maybe you've already started your degree and feel bewildered by the subject you previously loved? Don't panic This friendly companion will ease your transition to real mathematical thinking. Working through the book you...

This book is for non-believers of all ages. It was written especially for children who have been convinced by the attitudes of adults that mathematics is (1) impossible (2) only for bright kids (3) no fun at all anyway. This book says that maths...

"Leonardo of Pisa's Liber Abaci (Book of Calculation) is one of the most important books in the history of European mathematics. Leonardo learned his mathematics from the Islamic mathematical tradition (some have even argued that he should be considered part of that tradition), but...

Geophysics is the physics of the Earth. Central to the Earth Sciences today, it encompasses areas such as seismology, volcanism, plate tectonics, gravitational anomalies, and the Earth's magnetic field (present and past, as captured in rocks), all of which give clues to both the...

This book contains the solutions of all the exercises of my book: Principles of Tensor Calculus. These solutions are sufficiently simplified and detailed for the benefit of readers of all levels particularly those at introductory levels.Author: Taha SochiISBN-10: 1728857260ISBN-13: 9781728857268Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/16/2018Pages:...

This book is for users of the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator family. It focuses on the most relevant functions for high school and college. It starts off with the basics of the calculator like accessing all the different menus, editing equations and how...

Test Prep Book's STAAR Math Grade 5: STAAR Test Preparation Grade 5 Math Study Guide & Practice Test Questions Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the STAAR Math Grade 5 exam, this comprehensive study guide...

Saxon math programs produce confident students who are not only able to correctly compute, but also to apply concepts to new situations. These materials gently develop concepts, and the practice of those concepts is extended over a considerable period of time. This is called...

"There's someone I'd like you to meet down at the Elma Zoo. She's a great mathematician named Kenley the Kangaroo." Along with Kenley, children will create a line plot graph of all the friendly feet they see at the zoo. Through the interactive text...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: John DeeISBN-10: 1500725161ISBN-13: 9781500725167Publisher: Createspace Independent...

Author: Saxon PublishersISBN-10: 1591411696ISBN-13: 9781591411697Publisher: Saxon PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2002Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 10.96h x 8.18w x 0.21d

Getting the right answers in maths is only half the problem. Understanding why what you're doing works is the part that often stumps students and teachers alike. The essential guide for mathematics teachers and those training to teach, Yes, but why? answers all your...

This is a very frank and detailed account by a leading and very active mathematician of the past decades whose contributions have had an important impact in those fields where mathematics is now an integral part. It starts from his early childhood just after...

A UNIQUE NEW APPROACH THAT'S LIKE A LIGHTNING BOLT TO THE BRAINYou know that moment when you feel as though a lightning bolt has hit you because you finally get something? That's how this book will make you react. (We hope ) Each chapter...

A UNIQUE NEW APPROACH THAT'S LIKE A LIGHTNING BOLT TO THE BRAINYou know that moment when you feel as though a lightning bolt has hit you because you finally get something? That's how this book will make you react. (We hope ) Each chapter...

This book contains the detailed solutions of all the exercises of my book: Tensor Calculus Made Simple. The solutions are generally very detailed and hence they are supposed to provide some sort of revision for the subject topic.Author: Taha SochiISBN-10: 1979870705ISBN-13: 9781979870702Publisher: Createspace Independent...

From the winner of the Turing Award and the Abel Prize, an introduction to computational complexity theory, its connections and interactions with mathematics, and its central role in the natural and social sciences, technology, and philosophy Mathematics and Computation provides a broad, conceptual overview...

Fun puzzles that use physics to explore the wonders of everyday life Physics can explain many of the things that we commonly encounter. It can tell us why the night is dark, what causes the tides, and even how best to catch a baseball....

One of the 18th century's greatest mathematicians delivered these lectures at a training school for teachers. An exemplar among elementary expositions, they combine original ideas and elegant expression. 1898 edition.Author: Joseph Louis LagrangeISBN-10: 0486462811ISBN-13: 9780486462813Publisher: Dover PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2008Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.42h x...

The open-ended curve of the spiral gives a sensation of continuous motion -- of life, in fact. In The Curves of Life, Sir Theodore A. Cook (1867-1928), English author and editor, finds that the spiral or helix may lie at the core of life's...

The preeminent explicator of mathematical logic to non-mathematicians, John Allen Paulos is familiar to general readers not only from his bestselling books but also from his media appearances, including The David Letterman Show and National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" and "Science Friday,"...

Finite-difference methods (FDM) are a class of numerical techniques which are used for solving differential equations by estimating derivatives with finite differences. It involves discretizing the spatial domain and time interval. The value of the solution at these discrete points is approximated by solving...

In this entertaining narrative, arithmetic and weather are connected topics. The story opens as the narrator wonders how to dress for a trip to the zoo. The reader reviews weather concepts as well as addition word problems through accessible text and helpful photographs. This...

Math and toys, a perfect combination. This volume, full of high-interest and familiar toys, demonstrates to young readers how they can see mathematical concepts even in the midst of playtime. They'll review Common Core math standards such as counting, sorting, comparing sizes, and identifying...

This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and the enigmatic relation of mathematics to nature. It asks unexpected questions, such as 'what makes mathematics mathematics?', 'where did proof come from and how did it evolve?', and...

Information professionals have been paying more attention and putting a greater focus on privacy over cybersecurity. However, the number of both cybersecurity and privacy breach incidents are soaring, which indicates that cybersecurity risks are high and growing. Utilizing cybersecurity awareness training in organizations has...

Test Prep Books' Praxis 5169 Middle School Math Study Guide: Praxis II Middle School Mathematics 5169 Exam Prep and Practice Test Questions [2nd Edition] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the Praxis 5169\Praxis II...

The Most Effective SSAT Math Strategies Ever Published!All the Tools You Need to Succeed on the SSAT Upper Level Math test 2023!Feeling anxious about the SSAT Upper Level? Not sure your math skills are up to the task? Don't worry, SSAT Upper Level Math...

Do NOT take the Grade 6 Common Core test without reviewing the Math questions in this workbook Common Core Math Exercise Book for Grade 6, which reflects the 2019 test guidelines and topics, is dedicated to preparing test takers to ace the Common Core...

This is a book about physics, written for mathematicians. The readers we have in mind can be roughly described as those who: I. are mathematics graduate students with some knowledge of global differential geometry 2. have had the equivalent of freshman physics, and find...

The purpose of this book is to help students develop basic math skills that serve as the building blocks for all mathematical equations, and problems solving concepts. If basic math skills are learned, adding new formulas and problem solving concepts simply become a matter...

The history of computing has its origins at the outset of civilization, and the need for increasingly sophisticated calculations has grown as towns and communities evolved.This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation - from 3000 B.C. to the present day...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Edward OlneyISBN-10: 1446001903ISBN-13: 9781446001905Publisher: Angell...

Euclid's Elements Of Geometry - Books I. Ii. Iii. Iv., Vi And Portions Of Books V. And Xi. - By A. E. Layng - PREFACE - In this edition of those parts of Euclids Elements most commonly read in schools and required for examinations,...

Albert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemporary French philosophy. His ideas have had an enormous influence on key contemporary thinkers including Gilles Deleuze and Alain Badiou, for whom he is a...

The race is on to construct the first quantum code breaker, as the winner will hold the key to the entire Internet. From international, multibillion-dollar financial transactions to top-secret government communications, all would be vulnerable to the secret-code-breaking ability of the quantum computer. Written...

Whereas numerous tomes of comprehensive studies of navigation and related subjects are readily available for the professional navigator, there is dearth of publications suitable for the amateur navigator in a "how-to" form. Furthermore, the appearance of relatively inexpensive electronic devices, such as the GPS,...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

As its title indicates, this book is about logic, sets and mathematical proofs. It is a careful, patient and rigorous introduction for readers with very limited mathematical maturity. It teaches the reader not only how to read a mathematical proof, but also how to...

Author: S. SmithISBN-10: 1533609802ISBN-13: 9781533609809Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2016Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.73d

A unique approach to mathematics covering all of the major topics from simple counting through calculus, including an introduction to differential equations. Starting with counting, all of the operations of arithmetic and the corresponding systems of numbers are developed as a single, interconnected framework....

Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and His System of the WorldAuthor: Isaac NewtonISBN-10: 1530957079ISBN-13: 9781530957071Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2016Pages: 426Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d

This volume was written primarily for teachers who have developed (or who are being encouraged to develop) an awareness of and commitment to teaching mathematics for understanding. The research findings presented in these chapters suggest instructional implications worthy of these teachers' consideration. Often, the...

The potential of embedded systems ranges from the simplicity of sharing digital media to the coordination of a variety of complex joint actions carried out between collections of networked devices. The book explores the emerging use of embedded systems and wireless technologies from theoretical...