Mathematics For The Million
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Lancelot Hogben
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen & Unwin, 1937
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, previous owner name and sticker inside, tanning along cloth cove spine, light water marks to top edge of pages
Mathematics For The Million presents a groundbreaking approach to understanding the history and practical applications of mathematics. This seminal work instructs readers on the fundamental principles of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, illustrating how these concepts underpin everyday life and scientific progress. Hogben's engaging narrative argues for the democratization of knowledge, demonstrating that mathematical literacy is attainable for everyone. The text chronicles the evolution of mathematical thought, making abstract ideas concrete and relatable. It uncovers the profound impact of numbers on civilization, offering a compelling and accessible journey through the world of quantitative reasoning.
Author: Lancelot Hogben
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen & Unwin, 1937
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, previous owner name and sticker inside, tanning along cloth cove spine, light water marks to top edge of pages
Mathematics For The Million presents a groundbreaking approach to understanding the history and practical applications of mathematics. This seminal work instructs readers on the fundamental principles of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus, illustrating how these concepts underpin everyday life and scientific progress. Hogben's engaging narrative argues for the democratization of knowledge, demonstrating that mathematical literacy is attainable for everyone. The text chronicles the evolution of mathematical thought, making abstract ideas concrete and relatable. It uncovers the profound impact of numbers on civilization, offering a compelling and accessible journey through the world of quantitative reasoning.