{"product_id":"the-concise-oxford-dictionary-of-mathematics-9780198845355","title":"The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics","description":"With over 4,000 entries, this informative A to Z provides clear, jargon-free definitions on a wide variety of mathematical terms. Its entries cover both pure and applied mathematics, and include key theories, concepts, methods, programmes, people, and terminology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor this sixth edition, around 800 new terms have been defined, expanding on the dictionary's coverage of topics such as algebra, differential geometry, algebraic geometry, representation theory, and statistics. Among this new material are articles such as \u003cstrong\u003ecardinal arithmetic\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efirst fundamental form\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLagrange's theorem\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eNavier-Stokes equations\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epotential\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esplitting field\u003c\/strong\u003e. The existing entries have also been revised and updated to account for developments in the field. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNumerous supplementary features complement the text, including detailed appendices on basic algebra, areas and volumes, trigonometric formulae, and Roman numerals. Newly added to these sections is a historical timeline of significant mathematicians lives and the emergence of key theorems. There are also illustrations, graphs, and charts throughout the text, as well as useful web links to provide access to further reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13973348\"\u003eRichard Earl\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13924532\"\u003eJames Nicholson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 4.80w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198845355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0198845359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MAT\"\u003eMathematics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MAT026000\"\u003eReference\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRichard Earl, \u003cem\u003eWorcester College, University of Oxford\u003c\/em\u003e, James Nicholson, \u003cem\u003eDurham University\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Earl is Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, and Senior Mathematics Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. He has taught a range of pure and applied mathematics at undergraduate and graduate level, specializing in algebra, geometry, and topology, as well as presenting various mathematics to secondary school students at masterclasses and summer schools. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eTowards Higher Mathematics: A Companion\u003c\/em\u003e (CUP, 2017), and \u003cem\u003eTopology: A Very Short Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e (OUP, 2019). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJames Nicholson has a mathematics degree from Cambridge, and taught at Harrow School for twelve years before becoming Head of Mathematics at Belfast Royal Academy in 1990. From 2003 he has worked mostly with the School of Education at Durham University and as an education consultant for a variety of organizations. He is the author of four A-level Statistics texts, two GCSE Mathematics revision guides, and he is a contributing author for a number of other mathematics textbooks.","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48459357651181,"sku":"9780198845355","price":22.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_fd5ed195-26a1-4886-af42-aec565193530.jpg?v=1753634455","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-concise-oxford-dictionary-of-mathematics-9780198845355","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}