TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kline,Morris
TI  - Mathematics for the nonmathematician
SN  - 0486248232
U1  - 510 
PY  - 1985///, c1967
CY  - New York
PB  - Dover
KW  - Matemáticas
N1  - Incluye bibliografía; Why mathematics? -- A historical orientation -- Logic and mathematics -- Number: the fundamental concept -- Algebra, the higher arithmetic -- The nature and uses of Euclidean geometry -- Charting the earth and the heavens -- The mathematical order of nature -- The awakening of Europe -- Mathematics and painting in the Renaissance -- Projective geometry -- Coordinate geometry -- The simplest formulas in action -- Parametric equations and curvilinear motion -- The application of formulas to gravitation -- The differential calculus -- The integral calculus -- Trigonometric functions and oscillatory motion -- The trigonometric analysis of musical sounds -- Non-Euclidean geometries and their significance -- Arithmetics and their algebras -- The statistical approach to the social and biological sciences -- The theory of probability -- The nature and values of mathematics
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