A Student's Guide to the Study, Practice, and Tools of Modern Mathematics

ISBN-13: 9781138429659 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 280 str.

Donald Bindner

Opis

 This new volume will show you the ins-and-outs of stylized modeling, including characters, vehicles, environments, and much more. This book is also packed with highly detailed tutorials feared toward enhancing your modeling skills and expanding your portfolio.

Recenzje

A Student’s Guide provides a useful service by gathering into one place information that students might otherwise be expected to learn by osmosis.
—MAA Reviews, February 2011

Spis treści

THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF MODERN MATHEMATICS: How to Learn Mathematics. How to Write Mathematics. How to Research Mathematics. How to Present Mathematics. Looking Ahead: Taking Professional Steps. What Is It Like Being a Mathematician?. Guide to Web Resources. A Mathematical Scavenger Hunt. THE TOOLS OF MODERN MATHEMATICS: Introduction. Getting Started with LaTeX. Getting Started with PSTricks. Getting Started with Beamer. Getting Started with Mathematica, Maple, and Maxima. Getting Started with MATLAB and Octave. Getting Started with R. Getting Started with HTML. Getting Started with Geometer’s Sketchpad and GeoGebra. Getting Started with PostScript. Getting Started with Computer Programming Languages. Getting Started with Free and Open Source Software. Putting It All Together. Bibliography. Index.