Dispelling some of the subject's alarming aspects, this book provides, in a witty and engaging style, the fundamentals of mathematical operations. Topics include system of tens and other number systems, symbols and commands, first steps in algebra and algebraic notation, common fractions and equations, irrational numbers, much more. 1958 edition.
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In this reprint of the 1958 Emerson Books edition, a translation of the original German work (P. Zsilnay, 1937), a math popularizer covers the basics to help overcome math phobia. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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