TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith, Karl J.
TI  - The nature of mathematics
SN  - 9781111428518
AV  - QA 39.3 .S65 2012 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - [Place of publication not identified]
PB  - Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning
KW  - MATHEMATICS
N1  - Includes index; Chapter1. The nature of problem solving -- Chapter2. The nature of sets -- Chapter3. The nature of logic -- Chapter4. The nature of numeration system -- Chapter5. The nature of numbers -- Chapter6. The nature of algebra -- Chapter7. The nature of geometry -- Chapter8. The nature of networks and graph theory -- Chapter9. The nature of measurements -- Chapter10. The nature of growth -- Chapter11. The nature of financial management -- Chapter12. The nature of counting -- Chapter12. The nature of probability -- Chapter14. The nature of statistics -- Chapter15. The nature of graphs and functions -- Chapter16. The nature of mathematical systems -- Chapter17. The nature of voting and appointment -- Chapter18. The nature of calculus
N2  - This book was written for students who needs a mathematics course to satisfy the general university competency requirements in mathematics. Because of the university requirements, many students enrolling in a course that uses my book have postponed taking this course as long as possible
ER  -