Math Girls

Math Girls

Hiroshi Yuki / Tony Gonzalez

31,61 €
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Editorial:
Bento Books, Inc.
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780983951315

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Currently in its eighteenth printing in Japan, this best-selling novel is available in English at last. Combining mathematical rigor with light romance, Math Girls is a unique introduction to advanced mathematics, delivered through the eyes of three students as they learn to deal with problems seldom found in textbooks. Math Girls has something for everyone, from advanced high school students to math majors and educators.

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