The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses] by Burger, Edward B.

The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses] (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781118156599)

Vendor: Edward B. Burger
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$309.75
$309.75
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The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses] by Burger, Edward B.

The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses]

$309.75
The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses] by Burger, Edward B.

The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking [With 3-D Glasses]

$309.75
Format: Hardcover
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Transform your mathematics course into an engaging and mind-opening experience for even your most math-phobic students. Now in its Fourth Edition, The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking succeeds at reaching non-math, non-science-oriented majors, encouraging them to discover the mathematics inherent in the world around them. Infused with the authors' humor and enthusiasm throughout, The Heart of Mathematics introduces students to the most important and interesting ideas in mathematics while inspiring them to actively engage in mathematical thinking.



Author: Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird
ISBN-10: 1118156595
ISBN-13: 9781118156599
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
Published: 12/10/2012
Pages: 928
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.80lbs
Size: 10.30h x 7.90w x 1.30d

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By Edward B. Burger
By Edward B. Burger
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Dr. Edward Burger is a professor mathematics at Williams College in Williamstown, MA. He received his BA from Connecticut College and his PhD from University of Texas at Austin.
He has received numerous awards including: the Nelson Bushnell Prize, for Scholarship and Teaching, Williams College, being listed among the top 100 best Math Teachers in the "100 Best of America", Reader's Digest's Annual Special Issue. He has also received the Award of Excellence, for "educational mathematics videos that break new ground", from Technology & Learning magazine.
His research interests include Algebraic Number Theory, Diophantine Analysis, padic Analysis, Geometry of Numbers, and the Theory of Continued Fractions.

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