Nature of Mathematics by Karl Smith

Nature of Mathematics by Karl Smith

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Nature of Mathematics by Karl Smith

Experience mathematics--and develop problem-solving skills that will benefit you throughout your life--with THE NATURE OF MATHEMATICS and its accompanying online learning tools. Karl Smith introduces you to proven problem-solving techniques and shows you how to use these techniques to solve unfamiliar problems. You'll also find coverage of interesting historical topics, and practical applications to settings and situations that you encounter in your day-to-day world, such as finance (amortization, installment buying, annuities) and voting. With this book's guidance, you'll both understand mathematical concepts and master the techniques.
Karl Smith is professor emeritus at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, California. He has written more than 36 mathematics textbooks. He firmly believes that students can learn mathematics if it is presented to them through the use of concrete examples designed to develop original thinking, abstraction and problem-solving skills. More than one million students have successful learned mathematics from Karl Smith's textbooks.
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ISBN 13 9781133947257
ISBN 10 1133947255
Title Nature of Mathematics
Author Karl Smith
Series Mindtap Course List Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2016-01-01
Number of pages 1024
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