Books written by George F. Simmons
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Precalculus Mathematics in a Nutshell: Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry
ÒGeometry is a very beautiful subject whose qualities of elegance, order, and certainty have exerted a powerful attraction on the human mind for many centuries.
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Differential Equations with Applications and Historical Notes, Third Edition
Written by a highly respected educator, this third edition updates the classic text designed for a first course in differential equations.
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Precalculus Mathematics in a Nutshell: Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry
"Geometry is a very beautiful subject whose qualities of elegance, order, and certainty have exerted a powerful attraction on the human mind for many centuries.
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Calculus Gems: Brief Lives and Memorable Mathematics
The text is suitable as a supplement for a calculus course and/or a history of mathematics course, The overall aim is bound up in the question, "What is mathematics for?" and in Simmons' answer, "To delight the mind and help us understand ...
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Calculus Gems: Brief Lives and Memorable Mathematics
Demonstrates the profound connections that join mathematics to the history of philosophy.