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Alex's Adventures in Numberland

Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

by Alex Bellos ...

A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n... ... Read more

$18.62 CAD

A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n...
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Walk Through Combinatorics, A: An Introduction To Enumeration And Graph Theory (Fourth Edition)

by Miklos Bona ...

This is a textbook for an introductory combinatorics course lasting one or two semesters. An extensive list of problems, ranging from routine exercises to research questions, is included. In each section, there are also exercises that contain material not explicitly discussed in the preceding text, so as to provide instructors with extra choices if they want to shift the emphasis of their course ... Read more

$48.59 CAD

This is a textbook for an introductory combinatorics course lasting one or two semesters. An extensive list of problems, ranging from routine exercises to research questions, is included. In each section, there are also exercises that contain material not explicitly discussed in the preceding text, so as to provide instructors with extra choices if they want to shift the emphasis of their course
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The Easiest Way to Understand Algebra

Math, #1

by Roy Sawyer ...

Series Book 1 - Math
The Easiest Way to Understand Algebra: Algebra Equations with Answers and SolutionsIs your child struggling with Algebra? This beginner-friendly guide offers a fresh, simplified approach to help children grasp the logic behind Algebraic equations. With 90 practice problems, complete answers, and step-by-step solutions, this book makes learning Algebra approachable and confidence-building.Designed ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Easiest Way to Understand Algebra: Algebra Equations with Answers and SolutionsIs your child struggling with Algebra? This beginner-friendly guide offers a fresh, simplified approach to help children grasp the logic behind Algebraic equations. With 90 practice problems, complete answers, and step-by-step solutions, this book makes learning Algebra approachable and confidence-building.Designed
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Graph Theory: Undergraduate Mathematics

by Fengming Dong, Khee-meng Koh, Kah Loon Ng, Eng Guan Tay ...

This book is an expansion of our first book Introduction to Graph Theory: H3 Mathematics. While the first book was intended for capable high school students and university freshmen, this version covers substantially more ground and is intended as a reference and textbook for undergraduate studies in Graph Theory. In fact, the topics cover a few modules in the Graph Theory taught at the National ... Read more

$48.59 CAD

This book is an expansion of our first book Introduction to Graph Theory: H3 Mathematics. While the first book was intended for capable high school students and university freshmen, this version covers substantially more ground and is intended as a reference and textbook for undergraduate studies in Graph Theory. In fact, the topics cover a few modules in the Graph Theory taught at the National
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Introduction to Computation in Physical Sciences

Interactive Computing and Visualization with Python™

by Jay Wang, Adam Wang ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
This book provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to computational problem solving from the viewpoints of practitioners in both academic and industrial worlds. The authors present scientific problem-solving using computation and aim to increase computational thinking, which is the mindset and skillset required to solve scientific problems with computational methodologies via model ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to computational problem solving from the viewpoints of practitioners in both academic and industrial worlds. The authors present scientific problem-solving using computation and aim to increase computational thinking, which is the mindset and skillset required to solve scientific problems with computational methodologies via model
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Data Wrangling with R

by Bradley C. Boehmke, Ph.D. ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This guide for practicing statisticians, data scientists, and R users and programmers will teach the essentials of preprocessing: data leveraging the R programming language to easily and quickly turn noisy data into usable pieces of information. Data wrangling, which is also commonly referred to as data munging, transformation, manipulation, janitor work, etc., can be a painstakingly laborious ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This guide for practicing statisticians, data scientists, and R users and programmers will teach the essentials of preprocessing: data leveraging the R programming language to easily and quickly turn noisy data into usable pieces of information. Data wrangling, which is also commonly referred to as data munging, transformation, manipulation, janitor work, etc., can be a painstakingly laborious
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Infrastructure Monitoring with Spaceborne SAR Sensors

by REMUS CACOVEANU, ANDREI ANGHEL, GABRIEL VASILE ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a novel non-intrusive infrastructure monitoring technique based on the detection and tracking of scattering centers in spaceborne SAR images. The methodology essentially consists of refocusing each available SAR image on an imposed 3D point cloud associated to the envisaged infrastructure element and identifying the reliable scatterers to be monitored by means of four ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book presents a novel non-intrusive infrastructure monitoring technique based on the detection and tracking of scattering centers in spaceborne SAR images. The methodology essentially consists of refocusing each available SAR image on an imposed 3D point cloud associated to the envisaged infrastructure element and identifying the reliable scatterers to be monitored by means of four
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Build a Mathematical Mind - Even If You Think You Can't Have One

by Albert Rutherford ...

Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a ... Read more

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Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a
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Advanced Fractal Graph Theory and Applications

by P. Tharaniya, G. Jayalalitha, Pethuru Raj, B. Sundaravadivazhagan ...

This book explores the dynamic interplay between fractals and graph theory, two powerful mathematical tools with vast applications. It presents a strategic combination and the synergistic use of these disciplines to address real-world problems and challenges. The book begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of fractals and graph theory and goes on to explore the applications in various ... Read more

$163.85 CAD

This book explores the dynamic interplay between fractals and graph theory, two powerful mathematical tools with vast applications. It presents a strategic combination and the synergistic use of these disciplines to address real-world problems and challenges. The book begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of fractals and graph theory and goes on to explore the applications in various
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Research in Shape Modeling

Los Angeles, July 2013

Edited by Kathryn Leonard, Sibel Tari ...

Series Book 1 - Association for Women in Mathematics Series
This is a new edited volume on shape analysis presenting results in shape modeling and computational geometry from the 2013 Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) symposium held at UCLA's Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM). In-depth discussion of shape modeling techniques is supplemented by full-color illustrations demonstrating the results of workshop-developed shape modeling ... Read more

$89.81 CAD

This is a new edited volume on shape analysis presenting results in shape modeling and computational geometry from the 2013 Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) symposium held at UCLA's Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM). In-depth discussion of shape modeling techniques is supplemented by full-color illustrations demonstrating the results of workshop-developed shape modeling
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Minimal Surfaces: Integrable Systems and Visualisation

m:iv Workshops, 2016–19

Edited by Tim Hoffmann, Martin Kilian, Katrin Leschke, Francisco Martin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book collects original peer-reviewed contributions to the conferences organised by the international research network “Minimal surfaces: Integrable Systems and Visualization” financed by the Leverhulme Trust. The conferences took place in Cork, Granada, Munich and Leicester between 2016 and 2019. Within the theme of the network, the presented articles cover a broad range of topics and explore ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This book collects original peer-reviewed contributions to the conferences organised by the international research network “Minimal surfaces: Integrable Systems and Visualization” financed by the Leverhulme Trust. The conferences took place in Cork, Granada, Munich and Leicester between 2016 and 2019. Within the theme of the network, the presented articles cover a broad range of topics and explore
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Learn ggplot2 Using Shiny App

by Keon-Woong Moon ...

Series series Use R!
This book and app is for practitioners, professionals, researchers, and students who want to learn how to make a plot within the R environment using ggplot2, step-by-step without coding.In widespread use in the statistical communities, R is a free software language and environment for statistical programming and graphics. Many users find R to have a steep learning curve but to be extremely useful ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book and app is for practitioners, professionals, researchers, and students who want to learn how to make a plot within the R environment using ggplot2, step-by-step without coding.In widespread use in the statistical communities, R is a free software language and environment for statistical programming and graphics. Many users find R to have a steep learning curve but to be extremely useful
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Geometría para diseño gráfico

by Carlos Rojas Álvarez ...

Este texto está dirigido a estudiantes de Diseño Gráfico, Arquitectura, Artes y básica secundaria. Su propósito es aplicar la geometría a algunas situaciones relacionadas con el diseño, tales como las vistas de un sólido, la proporción y el número áureo, sin perder la rigurosidad de los conceptos y propiedades de la geometría elemental. ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este texto está dirigido a estudiantes de Diseño Gráfico, Arquitectura, Artes y básica secundaria. Su propósito es aplicar la geometría a algunas situaciones relacionadas con el diseño, tales como las vistas de un sólido, la proporción y el número áureo, sin perder la rigurosidad de los conceptos y propiedades de la geometría elemental.
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Biomedical Visualisation

Volume 13 – The Art, Philosophy and Science of Observation and Imaging

Edited by Leonard Shapiro, Paul M. Rea ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book brings together current advances in high-technology visualisation and the age-old but science-adapted practice of drawing for improved observation in medical education and surgical planning and practice.We begin this book with a chapter reviewing the history of confusion around visualisation, observation and theory, outlining the implications for medical imaging. The authors consider the ... Read more

$185.84 CAD

This book brings together current advances in high-technology visualisation and the age-old but science-adapted practice of drawing for improved observation in medical education and surgical planning and practice.We begin this book with a chapter reviewing the history of confusion around visualisation, observation and theory, outlining the implications for medical imaging. The authors consider the
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Biomedical Visualisation

Volume 12 ‒ The Importance of Context in Image-Making

Edited by Leonard Shapiro, Paul M. Rea ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This image-rich book explores the practice as well as the theory of visual representation and presents us with the importance of designing appropriate images for communication to specific target audiences. This includes the appropriate choice of high-tech digital or low-tech analogue technologies in image-making for communication within the medical education, biological research and community ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This image-rich book explores the practice as well as the theory of visual representation and presents us with the importance of designing appropriate images for communication to specific target audiences. This includes the appropriate choice of high-tech digital or low-tech analogue technologies in image-making for communication within the medical education, biological research and community
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Writing Virtual Environments for Software Visualization

by Clinton Jeffery, Jafar Al-Gharaibeh ...

Writing Virtual Environments for Software Visualization book describes the software for a networked, 3D multi-user virtual environment that allows users to create and share remotely visualizations of program behavior. Collaborative virtual environments such as World of Warcraft or Second Life are a popular way to share interactive internet experiences, but they are complex and difficult to create. ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

Writing Virtual Environments for Software Visualization book describes the software for a networked, 3D multi-user virtual environment that allows users to create and share remotely visualizations of program behavior. Collaborative virtual environments such as World of Warcraft or Second Life are a popular way to share interactive internet experiences, but they are complex and difficult to create.
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Advanced Color Image Processing and Analysis

Edited by Christine Fernandez-Maloigne ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This volume does much more than survey modern advanced color processing. Starting with a historical perspective on ways we have classified color, it sets out the latest numerical techniques for analyzing and processing colors, the leading edge in our search to accurately record and print what we see. The human eye perceives only a fraction of available light wavelengths, yet we live in a ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This volume does much more than survey modern advanced color processing. Starting with a historical perspective on ways we have classified color, it sets out the latest numerical techniques for analyzing and processing colors, the leading edge in our search to accurately record and print what we see. The human eye perceives only a fraction of available light wavelengths, yet we live in a
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Applied Multidimensional Scaling and Unfolding

by Ingwer Borg, Patrick J.F. Groenen, Patrick Mair ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book introduces multidimensional scaling (MDS) and unfolding as data analysis techniques for applied researchers. MDS is used for the analysis of proximity data on a set of objects, representing the data as distances between points in a geometric space (usually of two dimensions). Unfolding is a related method that maps preference data (typically evaluative ratings of different persons on a ... Read more

$81.26 CAD

This book introduces multidimensional scaling (MDS) and unfolding as data analysis techniques for applied researchers. MDS is used for the analysis of proximity data on a set of objects, representing the data as distances between points in a geometric space (usually of two dimensions). Unfolding is a related method that maps preference data (typically evaluative ratings of different persons on a
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Foundations of Data Visualization

Edited by Min Chen, Helwig Hauser, Penny Rheingans, Gerik Scheuermann ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book that focuses entirely on the fundamental questions in visualization. Unlike other existing books in the field, it contains discussions that go far beyond individual visual representations and individual visualization algorithms. It offers a collection of investigative discourses that probe these questions from different perspectives, including concepts that help frame these ... Read more

$185.84 CAD

This is the first book that focuses entirely on the fundamental questions in visualization. Unlike other existing books in the field, it contains discussions that go far beyond individual visual representations and individual visualization algorithms. It offers a collection of investigative discourses that probe these questions from different perspectives, including concepts that help frame these
... Read more
Graph Learning Techniques

by Baoling Shan, Xin Yuan, Wei Ni, Ren Ping Liu, Eryk Dutkiewicz ...

This comprehensive guide addresses key challenges at the intersection of data science, graph learning, and privacy preservation.It begins with foundational graph theory, covering essential definitions, concepts, and various types of graphs. The book bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping readers with the skills to translate theoretical knowledge into actionable solutions for ... Read more

$89.93 CAD

This comprehensive guide addresses key challenges at the intersection of data science, graph learning, and privacy preservation.It begins with foundational graph theory, covering essential definitions, concepts, and various types of graphs. The book bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping readers with the skills to translate theoretical knowledge into actionable solutions for
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Reconstruction from Integral Data

by Victor Palamodov ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs and Research Notes in Mathematics
Reconstruction of a function from data of integrals is used for problems arising in diagnostics, including x-ray, positron radiography, ultrasound, scattering, sonar, seismic, impedance, wave tomography, crystallography, photo-thermo-acoustics, photoelastics, and strain tomography. Reconstruction from Integral Data presents both long-standing and r ... Read more

$289.52 CAD

Reconstruction of a function from data of integrals is used for problems arising in diagnostics, including x-ray, positron radiography, ultrasound, scattering, sonar, seismic, impedance, wave tomography, crystallography, photo-thermo-acoustics, photoelastics, and strain tomography. Reconstruction from Integral Data presents both long-standing and r
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Making Images with Mathematics

by Alexei Sourin ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This textbook teaches readers how to turn geometry into an image on a computer screen. This exciting journey begins in the schools of the ancient Greek philosophers, and describes the major events that changed people’s perception of geometry. The readers will learn how to see geometry and colors beyond simple mathematical formulas and how to represent geometric shapes, transformations and motions ... Read more

$52.28 CAD

This textbook teaches readers how to turn geometry into an image on a computer screen. This exciting journey begins in the schools of the ancient Greek philosophers, and describes the major events that changed people’s perception of geometry. The readers will learn how to see geometry and colors beyond simple mathematical formulas and how to represent geometric shapes, transformations and motions
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Translational Recurrences

From Mathematical Theory to Real-World Applications

Edited by Norbert Marwan, Michael Riley, Alessandro Giuliani, Charles L. Webber, Jr. ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book features 13 papers presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Recurrence Plots, held August 2013 in Chicago, IL. It examines recent applications and developments in recurrence plots and recurrence quantification analysis (RQA) with special emphasis on biological and cognitive systems and the analysis of coupled systems using cross-recurrence methods.Readers will discover new ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book features 13 papers presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Recurrence Plots, held August 2013 in Chicago, IL. It examines recent applications and developments in recurrence plots and recurrence quantification analysis (RQA) with special emphasis on biological and cognitive systems and the analysis of coupled systems using cross-recurrence methods.Readers will discover new
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Measuring Scholarly Impact

Methods and Practice

Edited by Ying Ding, Ronald Rousseau, Dietmar Wolfram ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is an authoritative handbook of current topics, technologies and methodological approaches that may be used for the study of scholarly impact. The included methods cover a range of fields such as statistical sciences, scientific visualization, network analysis, text mining, and information retrieval. The techniques and tools enable researchers to investigate metric phenomena and to ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book is an authoritative handbook of current topics, technologies and methodological approaches that may be used for the study of scholarly impact. The included methods cover a range of fields such as statistical sciences, scientific visualization, network analysis, text mining, and information retrieval. The techniques and tools enable researchers to investigate metric phenomena and to
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