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Introduction to modern mathematics
This is real modern mathematics. Most of the stuff is in Part III, IV, V and VII. Part III includes 99 'mathematical concepts', i.e. compactness, differential forms, Hamiltonians, homotopy groups and so on. These are mostly short articles of about two pages. Part IV is a survey of 26 branches of ...(0回应)
human history as science
In this book the author aimed to determine the 'proximate and ultimate causes' of human history. His hypothesis could be labeled as, in his own words, 'geographic determinism'. He stressed the rule of the establishment of agriculture as a proximate cause to the development of guns, germs and stee...(0回应)
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Introduction to modern mathematics
This is real modern mathematics. Most of the stuff is in Part III, IV, V and VII. Part III includes 99 'mathematical concepts', i.e. compactness, differentia...
Jazz history for non-musicians
This book is fine in the sense that it introduced all the major players in the history of jazz. It also tried to talk something about all the styles from ragtime to jazz fusion. However, the depth is somewhat shallow here as the author restricted himself to using words only and I don't remember t...(0回应)