Das verborgene Leben der Zahlen Dieses Buch berichtet voneinfachen undeigenartigen Zahlen, von mathematischen Entdeckungen und von denkwürdigen Phänomenen und Persönlichkeiten, die alle auf ihre Weisebeeinflusst haben, wie wir die Welt um uns herum verstehen. In den teils lustig…
Which Numbers are Real? surveys alternative real number systems: systems that generalize and extend the real numbers while staying close to the properties that make the reals central to mathematics. These systems include, for example, multi-dimensional numbers (the complex numbe…
An exploration of number systems that extend and generalise the real numbers, of interest to students, mathematics teachers and enthusiasts.
This two-volume set collects and presents some fundamentals of mathematics in an entertaining and performing manner. The present volume examines many of the most important basic results in algebra and number theory, along with their proofs, and also their history. ContentsThe na…
Presents some fundamentals of mathematics in an entertaining and performing manner. The present volume examines many of the most important basic results in algebra and number theory, along with their proofs, and also their history.
"Fundamental arithmetic operations support virtually all of the engineering, scientific, and financial computations required for practical applications, from cryptography, to financial planning, to rocket science. This comprehensive reference provides researchers with the thorou…