Readers seeking to extend their mathematical skills will find this volume a practical companion. The contents are arranged in order of difficulty: fractions, decimals, square and cube root, the metric system, algebra, quadratic and cubic equations, graphs, and the infinitesimal calculus, plus other topics. Numerous examples. 195 figures. 1943 edition. Unabridged republication of the edition published by Emerson Books, New York, 1953.
Short-Cut Math by Gerard W. Kelly Clear, concise compendium of about 150 time-saving math short-cuts features faster, easier ways to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Each problem includes an explanation of the method. No special math ability needed.
How to Calculate Quickly: Full Course in Speed Arithmetic by Henry Sticker Many useful procedures explained and taught: 2-column addition, left-to-right subtraction, mental division of large numbers, more. Also numerous helpful short cuts. More than 8,000 problems, with solutions. 1945 edition.
Mathematics for the Nonmathematician by Morris Kline Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks to present. Topics include logic and mathematics, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, probability theory, much more. Exercises and problems.
