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What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods by Richard Courant
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What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods

by Richard Courant

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This is a fantastic book for introducing sophisticated mathematical thinking with "elementary" material. It would be a great present for a gifted child with a taste for mathematical thinking. ( )
  nealjking | Apr 9, 2008 |
Mathematics
-the fundamentals of numbers, of geometry, of calculus and differential equations, and more.
  jmdcbooks | Oct 2, 2006 |
The minimum a graduate student is supposed to dominate. ( )
  hanzoganz | Jul 24, 2006 |
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Dedicated to Ernest, Gertrude, Hans, and Leonore Courant
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Amazon.com (ISBN 0195105192, Paperback)

A 1996 revision of a timeless classic originally published in 1941. Highly recommended for any serious student, teacher or scholar of mathematics.

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