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