The Penguin dictionary of mathematics [electronic resource]
2012
Book
Review: "The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to geometry and from mechanics to statistics. Invaluable for students at school and university level, it is also a useful and versatile book for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists of all kinds, who use mathematics in the course of their work."--BOOK JACKET.Abstract: From algebra to number theory, statistics to mechanics, this versatile and completely updated reference takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics.
Main title:
The Penguin dictionary of mathematics [electronic resource] / edited by David Nelson.
Edition:
4th ed.
Imprint:
London [Eng.] : Penguin, 2008 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Collation:
1 online resource (3789 entries) : 1907 images, digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2003.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 480 p.
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781849726009 (online)0141030232 (pbk)9780141030234 (pbk)
Dewey class:
510.3
LC class:
QA5
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
502545
Electronic access:
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