Donald Bindner, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, Martin J. Erickson, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, Joe Hemmeter, Farmington, MI
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xii, 411 pages :
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illustrations ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-403) and index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"With an emphasis on the history of mathematics, this book offers a well-written introduction to number theory and calculus and presents numerous applications throughout to illustrate the accessibility and practicality of the topic. It features numerous figures and diagrams and hundreds of worked examples and exercises--and includes six chapters that allow for a flexible format for a one-semester course or complete coverage for a two-semester course"--