Mathematics a practical odyssey

This text is intended for use in a liberal arts mathematics course. The book emphasizes the practical applications as well as the history of mathematics, showing students that mathematics is relevant to their education and to human history and culture.

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Main Authors: Johnson, David B 1949- David Bruce (Author), Mowry, Thomas A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont, CA Thomson-Brooks/Cole 2004
Edition:5th ed
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Summary:This text is intended for use in a liberal arts mathematics course. The book emphasizes the practical applications as well as the history of mathematics, showing students that mathematics is relevant to their education and to human history and culture.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xviii, 796, 80, 9 pages illustrations (some colour), maps 26 cm
ISBN:0534400590