Kline, Morris
Mathematics for the nonmathematician / Morris Kline - 641 p. ; 21 cm.
Why Mathematics? -- A Historical Orientation -- Logic and Mathematics -- Number : the Fundamental Concept -- Algebra, the Higher Arithmetic -- The nature and Uses of Euclidean Geometry -- Charting the Earth and the Heavens -- The Mathematical Order of Nature -- The Awakening of Europe -- Mathematics and Painting in the Renalssance -- Projective Geometry -- Coordinate Geometry -- The Simplest Formulas in Action -- Parametric Equations and Curvillinear Motion -- The Application of Formulas to Gravitation -- The Differential Calculus The integral Calculus -- Trigonometric Functions and Oscillatory Motion -- The Trigonometric analysis of Musical Sounds -- Non-Euclidean Geometrics and Their Significance -- Arithmetics and Their Algebras -- The Statiscal Appoach to the Social and Biological Sciences -- The Theory of Probability -- The Nature and Values of Mathematics --
0-486-24823-2
Matematicas--enseñanza
510.07 / K65m
Mathematics for the nonmathematician / Morris Kline - 641 p. ; 21 cm.
Why Mathematics? -- A Historical Orientation -- Logic and Mathematics -- Number : the Fundamental Concept -- Algebra, the Higher Arithmetic -- The nature and Uses of Euclidean Geometry -- Charting the Earth and the Heavens -- The Mathematical Order of Nature -- The Awakening of Europe -- Mathematics and Painting in the Renalssance -- Projective Geometry -- Coordinate Geometry -- The Simplest Formulas in Action -- Parametric Equations and Curvillinear Motion -- The Application of Formulas to Gravitation -- The Differential Calculus The integral Calculus -- Trigonometric Functions and Oscillatory Motion -- The Trigonometric analysis of Musical Sounds -- Non-Euclidean Geometrics and Their Significance -- Arithmetics and Their Algebras -- The Statiscal Appoach to the Social and Biological Sciences -- The Theory of Probability -- The Nature and Values of Mathematics --
0-486-24823-2
Matematicas--enseñanza
510.07 / K65m