Set Theory: The Structure of Arithmetic

Set Theory: The Structure of Arithmetic

Author: Norman T. Hamilton

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2018-05-16

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0486830470

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This text is formulated on the fundamental idea that much of mathematics, including the classical number systems, can best be based on set theory. 1961 edition.


Hamilton's Essentials of Arithmetic Higher Grades

Hamilton's Essentials of Arithmetic Higher Grades

Author: Samuel Hamilton

Publisher: Furnas Press

Published: 2010-03

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1445534843

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


Arithmetic

Arithmetic

Author: Paul Lockhart

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 067423751X

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Paul Lockhart reveals arithmetic not as the rote manipulation of numbers but as a set of ideas that exhibit the surprising behaviors usually reserved for higher branches of mathematics. In this entertaining survey, he explores the nature of counting and different number systems—Western and non-Western—and weighs the pluses and minuses of each.


The Devil's Arithmetic

The Devil's Arithmetic

Author: Jane Yolen

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1990-10-01

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1101664304

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"A triumphantly moving book." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review Hannah dreads going to her family's Passover Seder—she's tired of hearing her relatives talk about the past. But when she opens the front door to symbolically welcome the prophet Elijah, she's transported to a Polish village in the year 1942. Why is she there, and who is this "Chaya" that everyone seems to think she is? Just as she begins to unravel the mystery, Nazi soldiers come to take everyone in the village away. And only Hannah knows the unspeakable horrors that await. A critically acclaimed novel from multi-award-winning author Jane Yolen. "[Yolen] adds much to understanding the effects of the Holocaust, which will reverberate throughout history, today and tomorrow." —SLJ, starred review "Readers will come away with a sense of tragic history that both disturbs and compels." —Booklist Winner of the National Jewish Book Award An American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists"