The Einstein Theory of Relativity :Illustrated by $2.99
The action of the Royal Society at its meeting in London on November6, in recognizing Dr. Albert Einstein's "theory of relativity"has caused a great stir in scientific circles on both sides of theAtlantic. Dr. Einstein propounded his theory nearly fifteen yearsago. The present revival of interest in it is due to the remarkableconfirmation which it received in the report of the observationsmade...
Metric Made Me Sick (But I'm Better Now) (UK Edition) by $2.99
Think metric's hard and that it would just go away? Then this book is for you! The world is metric whether we like it or not. Learn how I survive - and occasionally even prefer - in what was an alien metric world when the UK switched to predominantly metric measurements. Lots of anecdotes make this an interesting read, not a boring old textbook.
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions) by Dover Publications $2.00
Classic of science (and mathematical) fiction — charmingly illustrated by author — describes the journeys of A. Square and his adventures in Spaceland (three dimensions), Lineland (one dimension) and Pointland (no dimensions). A. Square also entertains thoughts of visiting a land of four dimensions — a revolutionary idea for which he is banished from Spaceland.
MyMathLab: Student Access Kit by Addison Wesley $98.67
This access kit will provide you with a code to get into MyMathLab, a personalized interactive learning environment, where you can learn mathematics and statistics at your own pace and measure your progress. In order to use MyMathLab, you will need a CourseID provided by your instructor; MyMathLab is not a self-study product and does require you to be in an instructor-led course. ...
Math Review For Standardized Tests (Cliffs Test Prep) by Cliffs Notes $10.99
The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps.Math Review for Standardized Tests is for anyone who is planning to take the *SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, *PSAT, CBEST, NTE, or any other standardized test. You get a fighting...
Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks by Three Rivers Press $14.00
These simple math secrets and tricks will forever change how you look at the world of numbers.Secrets of Mental Math will have you thinking like a math genius in no time. Get ready to amaze your friends—and yourself—with incredible calculations you never thought you could master, as renowned “mathemagician” Arthur Benjamin shares his techniques for lightning-quick calculations and amazing...
Amusements in Mathematics (Einstein Books) by Einstein Books $4.85
Amusing Math Puzzles of Henry Dudeney will have you Pulling your Hair OutMost of us have an fondness for puzzles. Even the die hard, self proclaimed "lazy" person who has no desire to think beyond what he or she is having for dinner does, at some point, gravitate toward some type of puzzle.The temptation to beat it, to overcome the challenge and be victorious often drives even the most apathetic...
Statistics For Dummies by For Dummies $19.99
In the numbers explosion all around us in our modern-day dealings, the buzzword is data, as in, “Do you have any data to support your claim?” “The data supported the original hypothesis that . . .” and “The data bear this out. . . .” But the field of statistics is not just about data. Statistics is the entire process involved in gathering evidence to answer questions about the world,...
Sidelights on Relativity by Merchant Books $3.89
An Unabridged Edition of Addresses: Ether and the Theory of Relativity/Geometry and Experience (1920/1921) with Original Illustrations
Why Does E=mc2?: (And Why Should We Care?) by Da Capo Press $15.95
What does E=mc2 actually mean? Dr. Brian Cox and Professor Jeff Forshaw go on a journey to the frontier of twenty-first century science to unpack Einstein’s famous equation. Explaining and simplifying notions of energy, mass, and lightwhile exploding commonly held misconceptionsthey demonstrate how the structure of nature itself is contained within this equation. Along the way, we visit the...