An illustrated dictionary of mathematical terms and concepts.

Includes over 3,000 entries that explain the most commonly used terms in every branch of mathematics, including applied mathematics and computer science.

Explains the orgins of over 1500 mathematical terms used in English. This book concentrates on where those terms come from and what their literal meanings are.

This 5,800-page encyclopedia surveys 100 generations of great thinkers, offering more than 2,000 detailed biographies of scientists, engineers, explorers and in

Lists over 750 sources focusing on the reference needs of adults. The primary objective was to select quality reference tools which cover many different topics.