Concepts of Modern Mathematics

‘Modern maths' looks askance at rules of thumb and Euclid (with his eternal triangle) conned by rote. With plenty of humour, and a number of anecdotes Dr Stewart shows here how the new approach, once grasped, encourages a genuine understanding of mathematics.

Published 1978, Pelican Book.

Binding of book is intact. Moderate shelfwear, creasing and some foxing on covers of book. Moderate tanning and foxing on edges of book. Moderate foxing and several waterstains on insides of covers. Moderate foxing on certain pages.