Mathematics for all : playing mathematically.

Subjects: “…Mathematics Study and teaching (Secondary) Activity programs.…”
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Mathematics illuminated....

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Heavenly mathematics : the forgotten art of spherical trigonometry / Glen Van Brummelen. by Van Brummelen, Glen

Table of Contents: “…Heavenly mathematics -- Exploring the sphere -- The ancient approach -- The medieval approach -- The modern approach: right-angled triangles -- The modern approach: oblique triangles -- Areas, angles, and polyhedra -- Stereographic projection -- Navigation.…”
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Mathematical Miniatures / Svetoslav Savchev, Titu Andreescu.

Table of Contents: “…s Identity -- 8 Several Inequalities -- 9 Vectors -- 10 Mathematical Induction at Work -- Coffee Break 2 -- Solutions -- 11 A Highly Divisible Determinant -- 12 Hermiteâ€?…”
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Language and mathematics : an interdisciplinary guide / Marcel Danesi. by Danesi, Marcel, 1946-

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The mathematics of superoscillations / Yakir Aharonov, Fabrizio Colombo, Irene Sabadini, Daniele C. Struppa, Jeff Tollaksen. by Aharonov, Yakir, 1932-, Colombo, Fabrizio, Sabadini, Irene, 1965-, Struppa, Daniele Carlo, 1955-, Tollaksen, Jeff

Table of Contents: “…Basic mathematical properties of superoscillating sequences; 3.1. …”
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The Evolution of Mathematics : A Rhetorical Approach / G. Mitchell Reyes. by Reyes, G. Mitchell

Table of Contents: “…1 Plato's Mythos of Mathematics --…”
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Financial mathematics / A. Lenin Jothi. by Jothi, A. Lenin

Subjects: “…Business mathematics.…”
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The language of mathematics : utilizing math in practice / Robert L. Baber. by Baber, Robert Laurence

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Preview: Some Statements in English and the Language of Mathematics -- Mathematics and its Language. Elements of the Language of Mathematics -- Important Structures and Concepts in the Language of Mathematics -- Solving Problems Mathematically -- English, the Language of Mathematics, and Translating between them. …”
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Mathematics Galore! : the First Five Years of the St. Mark's Institute of Mathematics / James Tanton. by Tanton, James

Subjects: “…Mathematics Problems, exercises, etc.…”
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Mathematics education : the Singapore journey / edited by Wong Khoon Yoong [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Introducing the Landscape of the Singapore Mathematics Education Journey Editorial Board; References; Part I Singapore Education and Mathematics Teacher Education; Chapter 1 Singapore Education and Mathematics Curriculum WONG Khoon Yoong LEE Ngan Hoe; Chapter 2 Mathematics Teacher Education: Pre-service and In-service Programmes LIM-TEO Suat Khoh; Chapter 3 Learning Communities: Roles of Teachers Network and Zone Activities CHUA Puay Huat; Chapter 4 Lesson Study in Mathematics: Three Cases from Singapore FANG Yanping . …”
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The History of Mathematics A Brief Course. by Cooke, Roger L.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Preface -- Changes from the Second Edition -- Elementary Texts on the History of Mathematics -- Part I: What is Mathematics? -- Contents of Part I -- Chapter 1: Mathematics and its History -- 1.1 Two Ways to Look at the History of Mathematics -- 1.2 The Origin of Mathematics -- 1.3 The Philosophy of Mathematics -- 1.4 Our Approach to the History of Mathematics -- Questions for Reflection -- Chapter 2: Proto-mathematics -- 2.1 Number -- 2.2 Shape -- 2.3 Symbols -- 2.4 Mathematical Reasoning -- Problems and Questions -- Part II: The Middle East, 2000-1500 BCE…”
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Mathematics and Politics : Strategy, Voting, Power and Proof. by Banchoff, Thomas F.

Table of Contents: “…MATHEMATICS AND POLITICS; Copyright ; Preface ; Contents ; CHAPTER 1 Escalation ; CHAPTER 2 Conflict ; CHAPTER 3 Yes-No Voting ; CHAPTER 4 Political Power ; CHAPTER 5 Social Choice ; CHAPTER 6 More Escalation ; CHAPTER 7 More Conflict ; CHAPTER 8 More Yes-No Voting ; CHAPTER 9 More Political Power ; CHAPTER 10 More Social Choice ; Attributions ; References ; Index.…”
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Mathematics and the mind : an introduction into Ibn Sīnā's theory of knowledge / Hassan Tahiri. by Tahiri, Hassan

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Learning mathematics : from hierarchies to networks / edited by Leone Burton.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Foreword Leone Burton; Abandoning Hierarchies, Abandoning Dichotomies; Voice, Perspective, Bias and Stance: Applying and Modifying Piagetian Theory in Mathematics Education; The Implications of a Narrative Approach to the Learning of Mathematics; Establishing a Community of Practice in a Secondary Mathematics Classroom; Paths of Learning; The Joint Constitution of Insights; Commentary Abandoning Hierarchies, Abandoning Dichotomies; Mathematics as a Socio-cultural Artefact.…”
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Discrete mathematics / B.S. Vatsa, Suchi Vatsa. by Vatsa, B. S.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Mathematical Logic -- 1.1 Logical Statement or Proposition -- 1.2 Type of Propositions -- 1.3 The Propositional Calculus -- 1.4 The Negation of a Proposition -- 1.5 Disjunction -- 1.6 Conjunction -- Problem -- 1.7 Tautologies and Contradictions -- 1.8 Logical Equivalence -- Problem 1.3 -- 1.9 The Algebra of Propositions -- Problem 1.4 -- 1.10 Conditional Propositions -- 1.11 Converse, Inverse and Contrapositive Propositions -- 1.12 The Negation of a Conditional Proposition…”
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Mathematics and democracy : designing better voting and fair-division procedures / Steven J. Brams. by Brams, Steven J.

Subjects: “…Voting Mathematical models.…”
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Mathematical Programming : Theory and Methods. by Sinha, S. M.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Mathematical Programming: Theory and Methods; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. …”
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Mathematics of life / Ian Stewart. by Stewart, Ian, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Mathematics and biology -- Creatures small and smaller -- Long list of life -- Florally finding Fibonacci -- The origin of species -- In a monastery garden -- The molecule of life -- The book of life -- Taxonomist, taxonomist, spare that tree -- Virus from the fourth dimension -- Hidden wiring -- Knots and folds -- Spots and stripes -- Lizard games -- Networking opportunities -- The paradox of the plankton -- What is life? …”
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The Joy of Mathematics A Conversation with Ian Stewart. by Burton, Howard

Table of Contents: “…Fear and Loathing -- II. Doing Mathematics -- III. Teaching Mathematics -- IV. Mathematics and Gender -- V. …”
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