Mathematics, for the general reader.
Series: A Doubleday anchor books
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Mathematics
Genres: Education
First sentence: Little children easily learn to count.
Description: "A first-class mathematician's lucid, unhurried account of the science of numbers from arithmetic through calculus."  James R. Newman
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1, Page 7 - Arithmetic; title: Chapter 2, Page 13 - Algebra; title: Chapter 4, Page 37 - Fractions; title: Chapter 5, Page 46 - The Use of Numbers in Geometry; title: Chapter 6, Page 60 - Irrational Numbers; title: Chapter 7, Page 67 - Indices and Logarithms; title: Chapter 8, Page 72 - Infinite Series.; title: Chapter 9, Page 84 - 'Pi'(π ) and 'e''; title: Chapter 10, Page 94 - The Square Root of Minus One.; title: Chapter 11, Page 102 - Trigonometry; title: Chapter 12, Page 114 - Functions; title: Chapter 13, Page 124 - The Differential Calculus; title: Chapter 14, Page 145 - The Integral Calculus; title: Chapter 15, Page 156 - The Aftermath