


1 April 2002 Vol. 7, No. 13
THE MATH FORUM INTERNET NEWS
NCTM Annual Meeting | Numericana.com
Math Books Recommended by Mr. Brandenburg
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Numericana.com
http://home.att.net/~numericana/
The online companion of Numericana, this site contains
excerpts from Gerard Michon's book, including the entire
glossary of scientific terms. Browse an index with summaries,
browse by popularity, or search nearly two hundred of his
"final answers" of readers' questions, organized into the
categories
- Measurements and Units
- Counting, Probability, Utility
- Geometry and Topology
- Algebra
- Trigonometry, Elementary Functions, Special Functions
- Calculus
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- Physics
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including a 1961 lecture by Richard P. Feynman on
physical units:
http://home.att.net/~numericana/answer/feynman.htm
Use the "Ask Gerard" link to e-mail your own question to
Michon.
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MATH BOOKS RECOMMENDED BY MR. BRANDENBURG
http://mathforum.org/t2t/faq/brandenburg.html
From others' recommendations and from his own reading as well,
Guy Brandenburg compiled a list of about 80 math-related books,
mostly recent, for his geometry students to choose from, read,
and do a report on. The list is also available for download
as a MS Word document, text file or PDF file.
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using literature?
Use the submission form to share your favorite book with
the T2T community.
http://mathforum.org/t2t/faq/faq.lit.html#sub
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