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Author Bindner, Donald.

Title A student's guide to the study, practice, and tools of modern mathematics / Donald Bindner, Martin Erickson.

Imprint Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  510.285 B511s 2011    ---  Available
Description xi, 260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Series Discrete mathematics and its applications
CRC Press series on discrete mathematics and its applications.
Summary "Ideal for students and newcomers to the field, this guidebook provides a comprehensive reference to key topics in modern mathematics. With an introduction to MATLAB, Mathematica, MapleTM, Maxima, LaTeX, and R, the text explains how to study mathematics, how to write proofs, how to conduct mathematical research, and how to give presentations on mathematics. In addition, the authors detail how to get started with various programming languages, including Beamer, Octave, HTML, PostScript, and open source software. They also discuss how Geometer's sketchpad is a useful tool for drawing illustrations"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-248) and index.
Subject Mathematics -- Computer network resources.
Mathematics -- Data processing.
Added Author Erickson, Martin J., 1963-
ISBN 9781439846063 (pbk.)
1439846065 (pbk.)
Standard No. NZ1 13530546
AU@ 000046148890

 
    
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