Beyond the Quadratic Formula |
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| Author:
| Irving, Ron |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88385-783-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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| Imprint: | MAA Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $71.95 |
Book Description:
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A treatment of polynomial equations that is designed for self-study and will enrich algebra courses at the high-school level and above. The author goes beyond the familiar quadratic formula to cover cubic and quartic equations, complete with lively historical notes and an informal discussion of Galois theory.
A treatment of polynomial equations that is designed for self-study and will enrich algebra courses at the high-school level and above. The author goes beyond the familiar quadratic formula to cover cubic and quartic equations, complete with lively historical notes and an informal discussion of Galois theory.