Title:
A student's guide to the study, practice, and tools of modern mathematics
Author:
Bindner, Donald.
ISBN:
9781439846070
Publication Information:
Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2011.
Physical Description:
xi, 260 p. : ill.
Series:
Discrete mathematics and its applications
Series Title:
Discrete mathematics and its applications
Contents:
1. The study and practice of modern mathematics -- 2. The tools of modern mathematics.
Abstract:
"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.
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