Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction by Timothy Gowers (Paperback, 2002)

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The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. The first few chapters are about general aspects of mathematical thought.

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This book aims to explain, in clear non-technical language,what it is that mathematicians do, and how that differs from and builds on the mathematics that most people are familiar with from school. It is the ideal introduction for anyone who wishes to deepen their understanding of mathematics.

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PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780192853615
eBay Product ID (ePID)90202066

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Number of Pages160 Pages
Publication NameMathematics: a Very Short Introduction
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMathematics
Publication Year2002
TypeTextbook
AuthorTimothy Gowers
SeriesVery Short Introductions
FormatPaperback

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Item Height178 mm
Item Weight141 g
Item Width113 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorTimothy Gowers

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