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050 _aQA 37.2 .Y68 1974
100 _aYouse, Bevan K.
_eauthor
245 0 _aMathematics :
_ba world of ideas /
_cBevan K. Youse
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bAllyn and Bacon Inc.,
_cc1974
300 _axi, 387 pages ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. The nature of mathematics -- 2. Numbers and numerals -- 3. Checks and pseudo-checks -- 4. The expanding world of numbers -- 5. Number patterns -- 6. A look at topology -- 7. Probability and statistics -- 8. Logic and the axiomatic approach -- 9. The principles of computer programming -- 10. Number theory.
520 _aThe main purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to the nature and scope of mathematics. The text was developed from notes used in a course of Emory university.
650 _aMATHEMATICS
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