Thinking Mathematically, 2nd Edition, 9780273728917
Paperback
Previous ed.: London: Addison-Wesley, 1982.

Thinking Mathematically, 2nd Edition

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    6 May 2010

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Summary

Thinking Mathematically is perfect for anyone who wants to develop their powers to think mathematically, whether at school, at university or just out of interest. This book is invaluable for anyone who wishes to promote mathematical thinking in others or for anyone who has always wondered what lies at the core of mathematics. Thinking Mathematically reveals the processes at the heart of mathematics and demonstrates how to encourage and develop them. Extremely practical, it involves the rea…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780273728917
ISBN-10:0273728911
Author:J. Mason, L. Burton, K. Stacey
Publisher:Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:Pearson Education Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Edition:2nd
Release Date:6 May 2010
Weight:400g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 16mm
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Critics Review

‘Every student doing a mathematics degree should read this book.’James Blowey, Durham University

‘The ideas I encountered in Thinking Mathematically continue to influence the way in which I work today.’David J Wraith, National University of Ireland, Maynooth

‘[This book] transformed my attitude to mathematics from apathy to delight’Nichola Clarke, Oxford University

‘Thinking Mathematically has always been one of my favorite books. Expanded and updated, this version is a must for my bookshelf and should be for yours too.’Alan Schoenfeld, University ofCalifornia, Berkeley

About The Author

J. Mason

John Mason is a Professor Emeritus at the Open University and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.

Kaye Stacey is a Foundation Professor of Mathematics Education at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne

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