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Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications
by Kenneth H. Rosen Usually ships in 24 hours
WCB/McGraw-Hill
Hardcover - 824 pages
4th edition (December 11, 1998)
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CassBeth TakeA ...iption ...ath, computer science and engineering. Rosen has become a bestseller largely due to how effectively it addresses the main portion of the... Read more
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The Mathematica Book (4th Edition)
by Stephen Wolfram Usually ships in 24 hours
Cambridge Univ Pr (Trd)
Hardcover - 1470 pages
4th edition (April 1999)
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How to Solve It
by George Polya, Gyorgy Polya Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback - 224 pages
Reissue edition (November 1, 1971)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...iption ...aling prose, it shows how the mathematical method of demonstrating a proof or finding an unknown can be of help in attacking any problem... Read more
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Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos
by Ian Stewart Usually ships in 24 hours
Blackwell Pub
Paperback - 348 pages
Reprint edition (December 1990)
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CassBeth TakeA ...nopsis ...niverse of complete law and order, in the same breath. This new science, the mathematics of chaos, is explained in this lucid, witty and... Read more
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An Imaginary Tale
by Paul J. Nahin Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Hardcover - 274 pages
(August 24, 1998)
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CassBeth TakeA ...t, but that does not mean it is a mathematical lightweight. But don't read too much into that either. It is *not* a scholarly tome meant... Read more
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A Course in Game Theory
by Martin J. Osborne, Ariel Rubinstein Usually ships in 24 hours
MIT Press
Paperback - 352 pages
(August 1994)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...iption ... level suitable for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, emphasizing the theory's foundations and interpretations of its basic... Read more
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Game Theory and the Law
by Douglas G. Baird, et al Usually ships in 24 hours
Harvard Univ Pr
Paperback - 336 pages
Reprint edition (September 1998)
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CassBeth TakeA ...e theory, the volume shows how such well known games as the prisoner's dilemma, the battle of the sexes, beer-quiche, and the Rubenstein... Read more
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E The Story of a Number
by Eli Maor Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback - 232 pages
(April 1998)
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Until about 1975, logarithms were every scientist's best friend. They were the basis of the slide rule that was the totemic wand of the trade, listed in huge books consulted in every library. Then hand-held calculators arrived, and within a few years slide rules were museum pieces. But eremains,... Read more
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Game Theory for Applied Economists
by Robert Gibbons Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback - 288 pages
Reprint edition (July 13, 1992)
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CassBeth TakeA ...iption ...Gibbons addresses scholars in applied fields within economics who want a serious and thorough discussion of game theory but who may have... Read more
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Strategy of Conflict
by Thomas C. Schelling Usually ships in 24 hours
Harvard Univ Pr
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A History of the Circle Mathematical Reasoning and the Physical Universe
by Ernest Zebrowski(Preface) Usually ships in 24 hours
Rutgers Univ Press
Hardcover - 215 pages
(August 1999)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ..., Inc. ...sylvania State U.) explores how investigating the circle has contributed enormously to knowledge about the physical universe in general.... Read more
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A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, No 114)
by Neal I. Koblitz Usually ships in 24 hours
Springer Verlag
Hardcover - 235 pages
2nd edition (September 1994)
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CassBeth TakeA ...iption ...ber theory, particularly in cryptography. No background in algebra or number theory is assumed, and the book begins with a discussion of... Read more
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Mathematics for Economists
by Carl P. Simon, Lawrence Blume (Contributor) Usually ships in 24 hours
W.W. Norton & Company
Hardcover
(April 1994)
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Who Is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure
by Alan Gleason(Translator), et al Usually ships in 2-3 days
Blackwell Science Inc
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(May 1995)
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A+ ...ssible ...k through a garden of ideas. If you are one of those people for whom that "moment-of-learning" is a pleasure, you just might like this one. Read more
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What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
by Richard Courant, et al Usually ships in 24 hours
Oxford Univ Pr (Trade)
Paperback - 566 pages
2nd edition (August 1996)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ... 1996 revision of a timeless classic originally published in Highly recommended for any serious student, teacher or scholar of mathematics. Read more
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Chaos An Introduction to Dynamical Systems (Textbooks in Mathematical Sciences)
by James A. Yorke(Contributor), et al Usually ships in 24 hours
Springer Verlag
Paperback - 360 pages
(December 1996)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...online ...ing the reader in exercises integral to theory development...The exposition is clear, solid, and well-illustrated. Very highly recommended. Read more
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Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes, and Other Adventures in Applied Mathematics
by Robert B. Banks Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Hardcover - 427 pages
(November 30, 1998)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...ed out completely, that should inform and entertain the reader. The mathematics used in this book includes elementary algebra, geometry,... Read more
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Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint
by John W. Milnor Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback - 76 pages
Revised edition (November 24, 1997)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...iption ...s. Beginning with basic concepts such as diffeomorphisms and smooth manifolds, he goes on to examine tangent spaces, oriented manifolds,... Read more
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Math on Call
by Great Source Education Group Usually ships in 24 hours
Great Source Education Group Inc
Paperback - 608 pages
(December 1997)
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A+ ...tastic ...ability, statistics, ratios, etc. in a simple, highly illustrated, and easily referenced index to almost any math problem encountered by... Read more
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The Nature of Mathematical Modeling
by Neil A. Gershenfeld Usually ships in 24 hours
Cambridge Univ Pr (Short)
Hardcover - 400 pages
(February 1999)
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A+ ...puting ...s to finite element analysis to simulate your system of choice. One important consideration although the ideal reader should have a wide... Read more
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Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age
by Peter Paret(Editor), et al Usually ships in 24 hours
Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback - 950 pages
(March 1, 1986)
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CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae (30th Ed)
by Daniel Zwillinger(Editor), Chemical Rubber Company Usually ships in 2-3 days
CRC Pr
Hardcover - 832 pages
30th edition (January 1996)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...iption ...merical methods, probability, and statistics; along with many new topics, such as control theory and design theory. This is an excellent... Read more
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A Mathematician's Apology
by C. P. Snow, Godfrey H. Hardy Usually ships in 24 hours
Cambridge Univ Pr (Trd)
Paperback - 153 pages
Reprint edition (April 1992)
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CassBeth TakeA+ ...hat has consumed him since he was a boy. But at the same time, it is a joyful celebration of the subjectand a stern lecture to those who... Read more
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Games of Strategy
by Avinash K. Dixit, Susan Skeath Usually ships in 24 hours
W W Norton & Co (Net-)
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(June 1999)
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CassBeth TakeA ..., Inc. ...e designed this text with a broad scope and chapter summaries and exercises, making it accessible for first year undergrads in any field... Read more
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Mathematical Theory of Communication
by Claude E. Shannon, Warren Weaver Usually ships in 24 hours
Univ of Illinois Pr (Pro Ref)
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(December 1963)
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CassBeth TakeA ...CATION ...e capabilities of circuits to transmit them. Shannon gave us a mathematical way...invaluable...to scientists and engineers the world over." Read more
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