"Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists" will bolster math skills and improve math confidence for journalists at all skill levels. Authors Charles Livingston and Paul Voakes developed this resource book to improve journalistic writing and reporting, enabling journalists to:
*make accurate, reliable computations, which in turn enables one to make relevant comparisons, put facts into perspective, and lend important context to stories;
*recognize inaccurate presentations, whether willfully spun or just carelessly relayed;
*ask appropriate questions about...

Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists will bolster math skills and improve math confidence for journalists at all skill levels. Authors Charles Livingston and Paul Voakes developed this resource book to improve journalistic writing and reporting, enabling journalists to:
*make accurate, reliable computations, which in turn enables one to make relevant comparisons, put facts into perspective, and lend important context to stories;
*recognize inaccurate presentations, whether willfully spun or just carelessly relayed;
*ask appropriate questions about...

Ein Jahrhundert Knotentheorie - Was ist ein Knoten - Kombinatorische Techniken - Geometrische Techniken - Algebraische Techniken - Geometrie, Algebra und das Alexander Polynom - Numerische Invarianten - Symmetrien von Knoten - Hoherdimensionale Knotentheorie - Neue kombinatorische Techniken - Anhang 1: Knotentabelle - Anhang 2: Alexander Polynome

Knotentheorie (als Teilgebiet der Topologie) ist zur Zeit sehr popular, vor allem wegen der vielen Anwendungen, nicht nur in der Mathematik, sondern auch in der Physik. Das Buch eignet sich als Grundlage fur ein Seminar im Grundstudium...