{"product_id":"9781118156599","title":"The Heart of Mathematics An Invitation to Effective Thinking","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey Curriculum Press\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Heart of Mathematics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Invitation to Effective Thinking\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEdward B. Burger | Michael Starbird\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eTransform your mathematics course into an engaging and mind-opening experience for even your most math-phobic students. Now in its Fourth Edition, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003esucceeds at reaching non-math, non-science-oriented majors, encouraging them to discover the mathematics inherent in the world around them. Infused with the authors' humor and enthusiasm throughout, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart of Mathematics\u003c\/i\u003e introduces students to the most important and interesting ideas in mathematics while inspiring them to actively engage in mathematical thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Edward Burger\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor mathematics at Williams College in Williamstown, MA. He received his BA from Connecticut College and his PhD from University of Texas at Austin.\u003cbr\u003eHe has received numerous awards including: the \u003ci\u003eNelson Bushnell Prize\u003c\/i\u003e, for Scholarship and Teaching, Williams College, being listed among the top 100 best Math Teachers in the \"\u003ci\u003e100 Best of America\",\u003c\/i\u003e Reader's Digest's Annual Special Issue. He has also received the \u003ci\u003eAward of Excellence\u003c\/i\u003e, for \"educational mathematics videos that break new ground\", from \u003ci\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Learning\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003cbr\u003eHis research interests include Algebraic Number Theory, Diophantine Analysis, \u003ci\u003ep\u003c\/i\u003eadic Analysis, Geometry of Numbers, and the Theory of Continued Fractions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 December 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118156599\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e928\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311119691916,"sku":"9781118156599","price":218.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118156599_9f7dc363-7306-4a2a-9000-714a6a9f8311.jpg?v=1780145051","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118156599","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}