Universities Press Dictionary Of Mathematics (third Edition)

Extensively revised and expanded, the Universities Press Dictionary of Mathematics contains approximately 3,000 entries that explain, clearly and concisely, the most important and commonly used terms in every branch of mathematics. More than 200 new terms increase coverage of applied mathematics and computer science. An extensive Appendix contains information about conversion factors and formulas. Almost 100 line drawings illustrate complex concepts, and extensive cross-references guarantee that no user will waste time searching for physical quantities, units of measure, conversion factors, formulas, important constants, and the Greek alphabet.