Mathematics for the million,

by Lancelot Hogben

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Discover the fascinating world of mathematics with Lancelot Hogben's renowned book, which guides readers from the basics of arithmetic all the way through to calculus. Designed for those who seek a deeper understanding of mathematics' role in modern civilization, this book offers an accessible and enlightening approach to a subject often perceived as intimidating. Hogben's clear and engaging explanations are tailored for anyone eager to grasp the fundamental concepts of mathematics. His approach demystifies the subject, making it approachable for beginners and those with some prior knowledge alike. The book emphasizes that mathematics is the language of size, shape, and order—an essential tool for understanding the world around us. Throughout the book, Hogben leads readers through a comprehensive course, breaking down complex ideas into understandable segments. His aim is to show that mathematics can be both mastered and enjoyed, encouraging a positive and confident attitude toward learning. This work is perfect for anyone interested in appreciating the significance of mathematics in modern life, without the fear of its supposed difficulty. Author: Lancelot Hogben Format: Hardcover Language: English Publication Date: 1937 Edition: Spine Lean Pages: 647 Subject Keywords: Mathematics, Million, The, For Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.

• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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