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Rogerson's Book of Numbers

The Culture of Numbers—from 1,001 Nights to the Seven Wonders of the World

by Barnaby Rogerson ...

THE STORIES BEHIND OUR ICONIC NUMBERSRogerson's Book of Numbers is based on a numerical array of virtues, spiritual attributes, gods, devils, sacred cities, powers, calendars, heroes, saints, icons, and cultural symbols.It provides a dazzling mass of information for those intrigued by the many roles numbers play in folklore and popular culture, in music and poetry, and in the many religions, ... Read more

$15.83 CAD

THE STORIES BEHIND OUR ICONIC NUMBERSRogerson's Book of Numbers is based on a numerical array of virtues, spiritual attributes, gods, devils, sacred cities, powers, calendars, heroes, saints, icons, and cultural symbols.It provides a dazzling mass of information for those intrigued by the many roles numbers play in folklore and popular culture, in music and poetry, and in the many religions,
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Stalking the Riemann Hypothesis

The Quest to Find the Hidden Law of Prime Numbers

by Dan Rockmore ...

For 150 years the Riemann hypothesis has been the holy grail of mathematics. Now, at a moment when mathematicians are finally moving in on a proof, Dartmouth professor Dan Rockmore tells the riveting history of the hunt for a solution.In 1859 German professor Bernhard Riemann postulated a law capable of describing with an amazing degree of accuracy the occurrence of the prime numbers. Rockmore ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

For 150 years the Riemann hypothesis has been the holy grail of mathematics. Now, at a moment when mathematicians are finally moving in on a proof, Dartmouth professor Dan Rockmore tells the riveting history of the hunt for a solution.In 1859 German professor Bernhard Riemann postulated a law capable of describing with an amazing degree of accuracy the occurrence of the prime numbers. Rockmore
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X-Events

The Collapse of Everything

by John L. Casti ...

A necessary and thought-provoking read for the age of coronavirus, exploring eleven scenarios that may trigger the collapse of the modern world — from pandemics to nuclear apocalypse to robot uprisings — and what we can do to prevent and survive them.In the twenty first century, our world has become impossibly complicated, relying on ever more advanced technology that is developing at an ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A necessary and thought-provoking read for the age of coronavirus, exploring eleven scenarios that may trigger the collapse of the modern world — from pandemics to nuclear apocalypse to robot uprisings — and what we can do to prevent and survive them.In the twenty first century, our world has become impossibly complicated, relying on ever more advanced technology that is developing at an
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Basics of Speed Mathematics

by Chandramouli Mahadevan ...

This book brings the techniques from Vedic Mathematics and Trachtenberg System together. We have not attempted to do a comparative study of these techniques and make a judgment on which one is better. Instead we have simply, presented the techniques in a sequence that makes most sense. There are inherent strengths in these two approaches. While looking at all the speed improvement techniques, we ... Read more

$3.31 CAD

This book brings the techniques from Vedic Mathematics and Trachtenberg System together. We have not attempted to do a comparative study of these techniques and make a judgment on which one is better. Instead we have simply, presented the techniques in a sequence that makes most sense. There are inherent strengths in these two approaches. While looking at all the speed improvement techniques, we
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Sum Of All The Integers From Fibonacci(n-1) To Fibonacci(n)

by Pedro Hugo García Peláez ...

The sum of all the integers from Fibonacci(n-1) to Fibonacci(n) has two properties.The quotient between two consecutive terms of these series tends to Phi squared and the terms of these sums are primefree. ... Read more

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The sum of all the integers from Fibonacci(n-1) to Fibonacci(n) has two properties.The quotient between two consecutive terms of these series tends to Phi squared and the terms of these sums are primefree.
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I Learn the Numbers! I Can Tell Time! Counting and Telling Time for Kids - Baby & Toddler Time Books

by Baby Professor ...

Counting and telling time go well together. When a child can count, then the next big step to make is to tell time. Telling time also involves the ability to skip count, more particularly by 5s. But the purpose of this educational resource goes beyond math because it also reveals the value of time. Are you ready to teach your child the true meaning of time? ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

Counting and telling time go well together. When a child can count, then the next big step to make is to tell time. Telling time also involves the ability to skip count, more particularly by 5s. But the purpose of this educational resource goes beyond math because it also reveals the value of time. Are you ready to teach your child the true meaning of time?
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Single Digits

In Praise of Small Numbers

by Marc Chamberland ...

The remarkable properties of the numbers one through nineIn Single Digits, Marc Chamberland takes readers on a fascinating exploration of small numbers, from one to nine, looking at their history, applications, and connections to various areas of mathematics, including number theory, geometry, chaos theory, numerical analysis, and mathematical physics. For instance, why do eight perfect card ... Read more

$21.68 CAD

The remarkable properties of the numbers one through nineIn Single Digits, Marc Chamberland takes readers on a fascinating exploration of small numbers, from one to nine, looking at their history, applications, and connections to various areas of mathematics, including number theory, geometry, chaos theory, numerical analysis, and mathematical physics. For instance, why do eight perfect card
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Arithmetic for Entertainment

by Yakov Perelman ...

This book is different from other books of similar content, not in term of the material it contains but in term of the way this material is processed and presented. It does not only study the arithmetic topics studied in school, but also analyzes how these ones can be used in various other areas and in solving real life problems. Additionally, it does not try to turn enjoyable and entertaining ... Read more

$7.98 CAD

This book is different from other books of similar content, not in term of the material it contains but in term of the way this material is processed and presented. It does not only study the arithmetic topics studied in school, but also analyzes how these ones can be used in various other areas and in solving real life problems. Additionally, it does not try to turn enjoyable and entertaining
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Modern Introduction To Classical Number Theory, A

by Tianxin Cai ...

Natural numbers are the oldest human invention. This book describes their nature, laws, history and current status. It has seven chapters. The first five chapters contain not only the basics of elementary number theory for the convenience of teaching and continuity of reading, but also many latest research results. The first time in history, the traditional name of the Chinese Remainder Theorem is ... Read more

$98.90 CAD

Natural numbers are the oldest human invention. This book describes their nature, laws, history and current status. It has seven chapters. The first five chapters contain not only the basics of elementary number theory for the convenience of teaching and continuity of reading, but also many latest research results. The first time in history, the traditional name of the Chinese Remainder Theorem is
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That's Right I'm # 2336370X

by Randall M. Rueff ...

That's Right I'm # 2336370X Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-11-2020 A.D. ... Read more

$2.70 CAD

That's Right I'm # 2336370X Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-11-2020 A.D.
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We Count People Because People Count

by Randall M. Rueff ...

We Count People Because People Count Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-11-2020 A.D. ... Read more

$2.70 CAD

We Count People Because People Count Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-11-2020 A.D.
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Tours de magie liés aux bases trois ou quatre ou négatives

by Dominique Souder ...

Dans ce fascicule au lieu d’utiliser notre numération décimale habituelle utilisant les dix chiffres de 0 à 9, on verra qu’on peut écrire tous les nombres avec seulement les trois chiffres 0, 1, 2 (ce sera une numération de base trois) ou avec les quatre chiffres 0, 1, 2, 3 (ce sera une numération de base quatre).On explorera ensuite deux bases négatives : négabinaire et négaternaire</stron... ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Dans ce fascicule au lieu d’utiliser notre numération décimale habituelle utilisant les dix chiffres de 0 à 9, on verra qu’on peut écrire tous les nombres avec seulement les trois chiffres 0, 1, 2 (ce sera une numération de base trois) ou avec les quatre chiffres 0, 1, 2, 3 (ce sera une numération de base quatre).On explorera ensuite deux bases négatives : négabinaire et négaternaire</stron...
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Introducción a las señales y sistemas

by Juan Pablo Tello Portillo ...

El propósito de este libro es brindar los conceptos fundamentales de las señales y los sistemas, todos ellos acompañados de la descripción matemática que los sustenta y apoyado de algunas representaciones gráficas necesarias para dar claridad a lo tratado. ... Read more

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El propósito de este libro es brindar los conceptos fundamentales de las señales y los sistemas, todos ellos acompañados de la descripción matemática que los sustenta y apoyado de algunas representaciones gráficas necesarias para dar claridad a lo tratado.
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La gran familia de los números

by Raúl Ibáñez Torres ...

Los números, ya sean considerados una invención o un descubrimiento, han formado parte de la humanidad desde el surgimiento del pensamiento abstracto y han estado vinculados a la necesidad humana de contar, medir, clasificar, ordenar, localizar en el tiempo y el espacio, etc. Matemáticos y matemáticas de todos los tiempos han estudiado las diferentes familias de números y sus propiedades, ... Read more

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Los números, ya sean considerados una invención o un descubrimiento, han formado parte de la humanidad desde el surgimiento del pensamiento abstracto y han estado vinculados a la necesidad humana de contar, medir, clasificar, ordenar, localizar en el tiempo y el espacio, etc. Matemáticos y matemáticas de todos los tiempos han estudiado las diferentes familias de números y sus propiedades,
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Introducción al análisis de sistemas dinámicos

by Gonzalo Edwards ...

Este libro brinda herramientas matemáticas utilizadas para modelar y analizar la evolución de sistemas que varían en el tiempo. Trata en profundidad la teoría de ecuaciones de diferencias y diferenciales, tanto para una como para múltiples variables.La teoría se presenta a través de numerosos ejemplos y problemas propuestos, principalmente del área económica, que persiguen desarrollar la capacidad ... Read more

$10.88 CAD

Este libro brinda herramientas matemáticas utilizadas para modelar y analizar la evolución de sistemas que varían en el tiempo. Trata en profundidad la teoría de ecuaciones de diferencias y diferenciales, tanto para una como para múltiples variables.La teoría se presenta a través de numerosos ejemplos y problemas propuestos, principalmente del área económica, que persiguen desarrollar la capacidad
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Suma De Todos Los Números Naturales Desde Fibonacci(n-1) Hasta Fibonacci(n)

by Pedro Hugo García Peláez ...

La suma de todos los números naturales desde Fibonacci(n-1) hasta Fibonacci(n) tiene una propiedad.El cociente entre dos términos de consecutivos de estas series tiende a Phi al cuadrado. ... Read more

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La suma de todos los números naturales desde Fibonacci(n-1) hasta Fibonacci(n) tiene una propiedad.El cociente entre dos términos de consecutivos de estas series tiende a Phi al cuadrado.
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Mathematics Principles V11

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

$4.10 CAD

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Number Theory: Arithmetic In Shangri-la - Proceedings Of The 6th China-japan Seminar

by Shigeru Kanemitsu, Hongze Li, Jianya Liu ...

Series Book 8 - Series On Number Theory And Its Applications
This volume is based on the successful 6th China-Japan Seminar on number theory that was held in Shanghai Jiao Tong University in August 2011. It is a compilation of survey papers as well as original works by distinguished researchers in their respective fields. The topics range from traditional analytic number theory — additive problems, divisor problems, Diophantine equations — to elliptic ... Read more

$52.10 CAD

This volume is based on the successful 6th China-Japan Seminar on number theory that was held in Shanghai Jiao Tong University in August 2011. It is a compilation of survey papers as well as original works by distinguished researchers in their respective fields. The topics range from traditional analytic number theory — additive problems, divisor problems, Diophantine equations — to elliptic
... Read more
Tours de magie pour devenir un as en calcul mental

by Dominique Souder ...

Reproduire certains tours de magie mathématiques peut, sans vous en rendre compte, vous entraîner à vous concentrer, à jouer avec les chiffres de façon plaisante, à calculer de tête rapidement et même réaliser des exploits de calcul mental de plus en plus étonnants.Tout est expliqué et reproductible à partir de 13 ans.Vous allez vous régaler !Vous n’avez pas fini de vous amuser en famille ou avec ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Reproduire certains tours de magie mathématiques peut, sans vous en rendre compte, vous entraîner à vous concentrer, à jouer avec les chiffres de façon plaisante, à calculer de tête rapidement et même réaliser des exploits de calcul mental de plus en plus étonnants.Tout est expliqué et reproductible à partir de 13 ans.Vous allez vous régaler !Vous n’avez pas fini de vous amuser en famille ou avec
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Tours de magie et assemblages numériques jubilatoires

by Dominique Souder ...

Nous voulons dans cet ouvrage rendre hommage aux mathématiques en les mettant en valeur lors de circonstances festives de notre vie quotidienne , par exemple la célébration d’anniversaires, de changements d’année, de nouveaux millésimes...Et nous voulons faire des tours de magie basés sur des assemblages numériques excitant notre curiosité et touchant au merveilleux... Et quand on s’aperçoit qu ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Nous voulons dans cet ouvrage rendre hommage aux mathématiques en les mettant en valeur lors de circonstances festives de notre vie quotidienne , par exemple la célébration d’anniversaires, de changements d’année, de nouveaux millésimes...Et nous voulons faire des tours de magie basés sur des assemblages numériques excitant notre curiosité et touchant au merveilleux... Et quand on s’aperçoit qu
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Introduction to Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulations

by Vladimir Mityushev, Wojciech Nawalaniec, Natalia Rylko ...

Introduction to Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulations is written as a textbook for readers who want to understand the main principles of Modeling and Simulations in settings that are important for the applications, without using the profound mathematical tools required by most advanced texts. It can be particularly useful for applied mathematicians and engineers who are just beginning ... Read more

$79.83 CAD

Introduction to Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulations is written as a textbook for readers who want to understand the main principles of Modeling and Simulations in settings that are important for the applications, without using the profound mathematical tools required by most advanced texts. It can be particularly useful for applied mathematicians and engineers who are just beginning
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Orthogonal Polynomials and Painlevé Equations

by Walter Van Assche ...

Series Book 27 - Australian Mathematical Society Lecture Series
There are a number of intriguing connections between Painlevé equations and orthogonal polynomials, and this book is one of the first to provide an introduction to these. Researchers in integrable systems and non-linear equations will find the many explicit examples where Painlevé equations appear in mathematical analysis very useful. Those interested in the asymptotic behavior of orthogonal ... Read more

$43.91 CAD

There are a number of intriguing connections between Painlevé equations and orthogonal polynomials, and this book is one of the first to provide an introduction to these. Researchers in integrable systems and non-linear equations will find the many explicit examples where Painlevé equations appear in mathematical analysis very useful. Those interested in the asymptotic behavior of orthogonal
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Count for Kids

Counting for Kids 3 to 8 Years

by Schmid Ivo ...

Series Book 1 - Woo Tonic Kung Fu Count for Kids
"Transform Your Child's Math Skills with this Must-Read Playbook Series: Count for Kids. This mathematic series is for kids ages 3-8!"With the learning book series of the company and school, Woo Tonic Kung Fu. You and your child will have a lot of fun learning.In 54 pages of inclusive solutions, this book will revolutionize the way your child understands and tackles math. With easy-to-follow ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Transform Your Child's Math Skills with this Must-Read Playbook Series: Count for Kids. This mathematic series is for kids ages 3-8!"With the learning book series of the company and school, Woo Tonic Kung Fu. You and your child will have a lot of fun learning.In 54 pages of inclusive solutions, this book will revolutionize the way your child understands and tackles math. With easy-to-follow
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Il saggio affronta gli eventi salienti dell’evoluzione storica e filosofica del concetto di numero. Una sorta di compendio, uno sguardo panoramico dalla numerazione arcaica sumera, agli assiomi dell’aritmetica, ai numeri ipercomplessi. Nei vari capitoli si dà un ampio resoconto sugli studi per svelare l’enigma dei numeri primi, delle più interessanti ricerche sulla cosiddetta quadratura del ... Read more

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