About Vectors
$22.55
- Paperback
134 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2003
Summary
Unveiling Vectors: A Provocative Exploration
From the unconventional starting point of “Defining a vector” to the concluding thoughts on “What then is a vector?”, Banesh Hoffmann crafts a provocative and unique journey into vector mathematics. Eschewing calculus, the book seamlessly blends pure and applied concepts, focusing on the still-debated issue of vector definition.
This approach makes it an ideal companion to standard textbooks and a valuable resource for any course …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486604893 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486604896 |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics |
| Author: | Banesh Hoffmann, Mathematics |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 134 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 211g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 142mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Banesh Hoffmann
Banesh Hoffmann (1906-86) received his PhD from Princeton University. At Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study, he collaborated with Albert Einstein and Leopold Infeld on the classic paper “Gravitational Equations and the Problem of Motion.” Hoffmann taught at Queens College for more than 40 years.
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