The Facts On File Dictionary Of Mathematics (Facts on File Science Library)
معرفی کتاب «The Facts On File Dictionary Of Mathematics (Facts on File Science Library)» نوشتهٔ John Daintith, Richard Rennie, John Owen Edward Clark، منتشرشده توسط نشر Facts on File; Infobase Holdings در سال 2005. این کتاب در فرمت pdf، زبان انگلیسی ارائه شده است. «The Facts On File Dictionary Of Mathematics (Facts on File Science Library)» در دستهٔ بدون دستهبندی قرار دارد.
Encompassing every mathematical term and concept of interest, The Facts On File Dictionary of Mathematics, Fourth Edition conveys information to students and general readers in a proven, accessible format. This fourth edition contains approximately 320 new entries, dozens of new photographs, new pronuciation symbols, a list of websites, and a bibliography. Current entries and back matter have been revised as needed. Relating significant information in a non-specialist manner, this dictionary is an invaluable resource. The Facts On File Dictionary of Mathematics is geared specifically to the needs of high school students. Keyed to school syllabuses, it defines every mathematical term and concept most people will ever need to know, in language that is easy to understand.
Clear, concise, and informative
Newly revised and expanded, The Facts On File Dictionary of Mathematics includes terms of general interest to the high school and general reader. It contains more than 2,500 entries that explain, clearly and concisely, the most important and commonly used terms in mathematics. Over 90 line drawings illustrate complex mathematical concepts, and extensive cross references ensure the Dictionary's accessibility and ease of use. Over 200 new terms have been included with emphasis on those in applied mathematics and computer science.
New entries include:
 Fractal
 Mandelbrot set
 Julia set
 Chaos theory
 Butterfly effect
 Bezler curve
 Computer graphics
 Hypertext
 and much more. "The Facts on File Dictionary of Mathematics, Fourth Edition contains more than 2,000 cross-referenced entries that explain, clearly and concisely, the most frequently used terms in mathematics." "Revised and expanded since the previous edition published six years ago, this edition contains more than 300 new entries that articulate the advances made in mathematics. The most important new element in the dictionary is the inclusion of pronunciation symbols for more than 800 uncommon terms. The fourth edition features two new tools - a "Guide to Using the Dictionary" that explains the main features of dictionary entries and a "Pronunciation Key" that details how to interpret pronunciation symbols inserted next to an entry."--Jacket Preface 6 Acknowledgments 7 Contents 8 Guide to Using the Dictionary 9 Pronunciation Key 11 Entries A to Z 12 A entries 12 B entries 28 C entries 35 D entries 68 E entries 85 F entries 95 G entries 104 H entries 110 I entries 117 J entries 129 K entries 130 L entries 132 M entries 144 N entries 155 O entries 161 P entries 167 Q entries 189 R entries 193 S entries 205 T entries 228 U entries 241 V entries 244 W entries 249 Y entries 252 Z entries 253 Appendixes 254 Appendix I 256 Appendix II 259 Appendix III 260 Appendix IV 261 Appendix V 262 Appendix VI 263 Appendix VII 264 Appendix VIII 265 Appendix IX 268 Appendix X 271 Appendix XI 272 Bibliography 273 Edited By John Daintith, Richard Rennie.
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Clear, concise, and informative
Newly revised and expanded, The Facts On File Dictionary of Mathematics includes terms of general interest to the high school and general reader. It contains more than 2,500 entries that explain, clearly and concisely, the most important and commonly used terms in mathematics. Over 90 line drawings illustrate complex mathematical concepts, and extensive cross references ensure the Dictionary's accessibility and ease of use. Over 200 new terms have been included with emphasis on those in applied mathematics and computer science.
New entries include:
 Fractal
 Mandelbrot set
 Julia set
 Chaos theory
 Butterfly effect
 Bezler curve
 Computer graphics
 Hypertext
 and much more. "The Facts on File Dictionary of Mathematics, Fourth Edition contains more than 2,000 cross-referenced entries that explain, clearly and concisely, the most frequently used terms in mathematics." "Revised and expanded since the previous edition published six years ago, this edition contains more than 300 new entries that articulate the advances made in mathematics. The most important new element in the dictionary is the inclusion of pronunciation symbols for more than 800 uncommon terms. The fourth edition features two new tools - a "Guide to Using the Dictionary" that explains the main features of dictionary entries and a "Pronunciation Key" that details how to interpret pronunciation symbols inserted next to an entry."--Jacket Preface 6 Acknowledgments 7 Contents 8 Guide to Using the Dictionary 9 Pronunciation Key 11 Entries A to Z 12 A entries 12 B entries 28 C entries 35 D entries 68 E entries 85 F entries 95 G entries 104 H entries 110 I entries 117 J entries 129 K entries 130 L entries 132 M entries 144 N entries 155 O entries 161 P entries 167 Q entries 189 R entries 193 S entries 205 T entries 228 U entries 241 V entries 244 W entries 249 Y entries 252 Z entries 253 Appendixes 254 Appendix I 256 Appendix II 259 Appendix III 260 Appendix IV 261 Appendix V 262 Appendix VI 263 Appendix VII 264 Appendix VIII 265 Appendix IX 268 Appendix X 271 Appendix XI 272 Bibliography 273 Edited By John Daintith, Richard Rennie.