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  2. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics (UTM) (ISSN 0172-6056) is a series of undergraduate-level textbooks in mathematics published by Springer-Verlag.The books in this series, like the other Springer-Verlag mathematics series, are small yellow books of a standard size.

  3. Proofs from THE BOOK - Wikipedia

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    Proofs from THE BOOK is a book of mathematical proofs by Martin Aigner and Günter M. Ziegler. The book is dedicated to the mathematician Paul Erdős, who often referred to "The Book" in which God keeps the most elegant proof of each mathematical theorem. During a lecture in 1985, Erdős said, "You don't have to believe in God, but you should ...

  4. Printer's key - Wikipedia

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    This is how the printer's key may appear in the first print run of a book. In this common example numbers are removed with subsequent printings, so if "1" is seen then the book is the first printing of that edition. If it is the second printing then the "1" is removed, meaning that the lowest number seen will be "2". [3]

  5. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known mathematics textbook is the Rhind papyrus, dated from c. 1650 BCE in Egypt. [184] Due to a scarcity of books, mathematical teachings in ancient India were communicated using memorized oral tradition since the Vedic period ( c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE ). [ 185 ]

  6. Number theory - Wikipedia

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    German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) said, "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences—and number theory is the queen of mathematics." [ 1 ] Number theorists study prime numbers as well as the properties of mathematical objects constructed from integers (for example, rational numbers ), or defined as generalizations of the ...

  7. History of algebra - Wikipedia

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    The word "algebra" is derived from the Arabic word الجبر al-jabr, and this comes from the treatise written in the year 830 by the medieval Persian mathematician, Al-Khwārizmī, whose Arabic title, Kitāb al-muḫtaṣar fī ḥisāb al-ğabr wa-l-muqābala, can be translated as The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing.

  8. List of Shadowrun books - Wikipedia

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    The Frame Job: Part 1: Yu (Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Fiction) Dylan Birtolo: ASIN B07RB86Q9P: 2019-Apr-30: ePub Novella ## The Frame Job: Part 2: Emu (Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Fiction) Brooke Chang: ASIN B07S2LQ1ZG: 2019-May-18: ePub Novella ## The Frame Job: Part 3: Rude (Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Fiction) Bryan CP Steele: ASIN ...

  9. Sixth power - Wikipedia

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    64 (2 6) and 729 (3 6) cubelets arranged as cubes ((2 2) 3 and (3 2) 3, respectively) and as squares ((2 3) 2 and (3 3) 2, respectively) In arithmetic and algebra the sixth power of a number n is the result of multiplying six instances of n together. So: n 6 = n × n × n × n × n × n.