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Coming in 2017Calculus in ContextBackground, Basics, and ApplicationsAlexander J. Hahn
A new approach to teaching calculus
that uses historical examples and draws
on applications from science and
engineering.
2017 720 pp., 645 line drawings978-1-4214-2230-5 $130.00 hcAvailable as an e-book
Emmy Noether’s Wonderful Theoremrevised and updated edition
Dwight E. Neuenschwander
One of the most important — and
beautiful — mathematical solutions ever
devised, Noether’s theorem touches
on every aspect of physics.
2017 344 pp., 5 b&w photos, 15 line drawings978-1-4214-2267-1 $30.00 pbAvailable as an e-book
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Classroom ClassicsMatrix Computationsfourth editionGene H. Golub and Charles F. Van Loan
“Anyone whose work requires the solution to a matrix problem and an appreciation of mathematical properties will find this book to be an indispensable tool.”
— MathWorks
2012 784 pp., 31 line drawings978-1-4214-0794-4 $74.00 hc Available as an e-book
Adventures in Group TheoryRubik’s Cube, Merlin’s Machine, and Other Mathematical Toyssecond editionDavid Joyner
“If you like puzzles, this is a somewhat fun book. If you like algebra, this is a fun book. If you like puzzles and algebra, this is a really fun book.”— MAA Online
2008 328 pp., 6 halftones978-0-8018-9013-0 $33.00 pb Available as an e-book
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&Tensor Calculus for PhysicsA Concise GuideDwight E. Neuenschwander
2014 248 pp., 8 line drawings978-1-4214-1565-9 $45.00 pb Available as an e-book
Mathematics in Twentieth-Century Literature and ArtContent, Form, MeaningRobert Tubbs
2014 184 pp. 9 halftones, 10 line drawings978-1-4214-1380-8 $29.95 pb Available as an e-book
Introduction to Abstract AlgebraFrom Rings, Numbers, Groups, and Fields to Polynomials and Galois TheoryBenjamin Fine, Anthony M. Gaglione, and Gerhard Rosenberger
2014 584 pp. 13 line drawings, 4 graphs978-1-4214-1176-7 $99.95 hc Available as an e-book
Algebra in ContextIntroductory Algebra from Origins to ApplicationsAmy Shell-Gellasch and J. B. Thoo
An engaging new approach to teaching algebra that takes students on a historical journey from its roots to modern times.
2015 552 pp., 28 b&w illus., 12 line drawings, 9 maps978-1-4214-1728-8 $99.50 hc Available as an e-book
Slap Shot ScienceA Curious Fan’s Guide to HockeyAlain Haché
“Haché brings to this informative study the perspective of a physicist and amateur hockey player . . . making the reader feel like going to a game.”
— Scientific American
2015 192 pp., 20 b&w photos, 46 line drawings978-1-4214-1792-9 $28.95 pb Available as an e-book
Visualizing Mathematics with 3D PrintingHenry Segerman
“Visual thinkers, rejoice! Segerman’s gor-geous 3D printed models, and his equally beautiful explanations, make this book a treat for the right-brained among us.”
— Steven Strogatz, author of The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
2016 200 pp., 132 color illus., 18 line drawings978-1-4214-2035-6 $70.00 hc Available as an e-book
From Music to MathematicsExploring the ConnectionsGareth E. Roberts
“A pleasing and well-written book that is accessible for everyone who wants to explore the connections between music and mathematics.”— Musicae Scientiae
2016 320 pp. 13 b&w photos, 1 b&w illus, 216 line drawings978-1-4214-1918-3 $49.95 hc Available as an e-book
An Equation for Every OccasionFifty-Two Formulas and Why They MatterJohn M. Henshaw
2014 200 pp. 1 halftone, 15 line drawings978-1-4214-1983-1 $27.95 pb Available as an e-book
Constitutional CalculusThe Math of Justice and the Myth of Common SenseJeff Suzuki
2015 296 pp. 7 line drawings, 1 map978-1-4214-1595-6 $34.95 hc Available as an e-book
STEM the TideReforming Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education in AmericaDavid E. Drew
2011 264 pp., 1 line drawing978-1-4214-1695-3 $29.95 pbAvailable as an e-book