Philosophy and Fun of Algebra (1909) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168990853)

The book ""Philosophy And Fun Of Algebra"" was written by Mary Everest Boole and was first published in 1909. The book is a unique blend of mathematical concepts and playful exercises that aim to make algebra fun and accessible to a wider audience. The author, who was a renowned mathematician and educator, believed that algebra was not just a dry and abstract subject but a tool for thought and reasoning that could be used in everyday life.The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the philosophical aspects of algebra, exploring the nature of mathematical reasoning and the role of algebra in scientific discovery. The author argues that algebraic thinking is essential for understanding the world around us and for solving complex problems.The second part of the book is more practical and contains a variety of exercises and puzzles designed to make algebra more engaging and enjoyable. These exercises range from simple equations to more complex problems, and they are presented in a way that encourages readers to think creatively and develop their problem-solving skills.Overall, ""Philosophy And Fun Of Algebra"" is a fascinating and engaging book that explores the beauty and usefulness of algebra in a way that is accessible to everyone. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mathematics, logic, or problem-solving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Everest Boole
ISBN-10: 1168990858
ISBN-13: 9781168990853
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 90
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.38d