Mathematics for the General Reader This book provides a foundation

This book provides a foundation of definite knowledge that enables artists to draw items individually or in groups without needing to see actual models

and the engravers and etchers who were influenced by them

This volume focuses on the design of computer-controlled systems

expound upon underlying theories

Solutions to problems appear at the end of each chapter

Mathematics for the General Reader This book provides a foundation"A first class mathematician's lucid, unhurried account of the science of numbers from arithmetic through the calculus." James R. Newman, The World of Mathematics. This highly accessible introduction to mathematics is geared toward readers seeking a firm grasp of the essentials of mathematical theory and practice. The treatment also offers a concise outline of mathematical history and a clearer notion of why mathematicians do what they do. Author E.