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The CRC Encyclopedia of Mathematics
Third Edition - 3 Volume Set

  • Author: Eric W Weisstein
  • Publisher: Chapman and Hall
  • Publication Date: April 2009
  • Introductory Price: $395.00 (Valid until July 14, 2009)
  • List Price: $495.00
  • ISBN-13: 9781420072211
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Description:

Dramatically Expanded to Be the Most Comprehensive Library Reference on Mathematics Available Today

  • Order now to receive this special introductory price!
  • Provides a versatile resource for students, faculty, and professionals working in mathematics, the sciences, and engineering
  • 4300 pages with 4500 figures
  • Over 1000 pages of entirely new material
  • Nearly 12,000 entries now in 3 volumes
  • Updated for use with Mathematica® 6 and 7
  • Entries contain definitions, formulas, illustrations, web links, bibliographic information, and useful facts

Improvements to the Third Edition include:

  • Now more than 11,900 individual entries--4300 of them new (60% more than the previous edition)
  • Entries extensively revised, extended, and updated
  • Written in clear, precise, readable language that is accessible to students, scientists, engineers, and laypeople, while still retaining the rigor demanded by the mathematics professional
  • Extensive additions and updates in graph theory, discrete mathematics, number theory, plane geometry, special function theory, integer sequences, and the theory of mathematical constants
  • Updated with new research, computational, and theoretical results
  • 3 handsomely bound volumes containing a total of 4300 pages--a full 1000 pages of content more than the previous edition
  • Printed on high-quality paper for durability and ease of reading
  • Completely new typesetting done by the author including higher quality formatting and tighter pagination
  • High-quality table layout and formatting
  • Now more than 1100 tables enumerating properties--three times as many tables as before
  • High-resolution line and grayscale figures and diagrams
  • Extensively illustrated with more than 4500 figures--nearly 3 times as many as before
  • Many figures updated and refined
  • Many new literature and internet citations
  • Updated with nearly 37,000 citations, many of them to recent literature--nearly 3 times as the previous edition
  • Nearly 5000 internet citations--10 times as many as before
  • Thousands of additional cross-references
  • Content updated for Mathematica 6 and 7
  • Mathematica notebooks available for download for nearly 5000 of the entries



 
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