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Oct 25, 1915 — May 9, 1999· 83 yrs

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Ivan Morton Niven

Also known as: Ivan Niven, Ivan M. Niven

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Ivan Morton Niven was a Canadian-American mathematician, specializing in number theory and known for his work on Waring's problem. He worked for many years as a professor at the University of Oregon, and was president of the Mathematical Association of America. -- Wikipedia Image from Oberwolfach Photo Collection (Konrad Jacobs, Erlangen, Photo ID: 3069) Creative Commons License Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Germany

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The remarkable progress that has been made in science and technology during the last century is due in large part to the development of mathematics.

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An introduction to the theory of numbers

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Publisher Description (unedited publisher data) The Fifth Edition of one of the standard works on number theory, written by internationally-recognized mathematicians. Chapters are relatively self-contained for greater flexibility. New features include expanded treatment of the binomial theorem, techniques of numerical calculation and a section on public key cryptography. Contains an outstanding set of problems.

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Maxima and minima without calculus

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Calculus

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James Stewart's CALCULUS texts are widely renowned for their mathematical precision and accuracy, clarity of exposition, and outstanding examples and problem sets. Millions of students worldwide have explored calculus through Stewart's trademark style, while instructors have turned to his approach time and time again. In the Eighth Edition of CALCULUS, Stewart continues to set the standard for the course while adding carefully revised content. The patient explanations, superb exercises, focus on problem solving, and carefully graded problem sets that have made Stewart's texts best-sellers continue to provide a strong foundation for the Eighth Edition. From the most unprepared student to the most mathematically gifted, Stewart's writing and presentation serve to enhance understanding and build confidence. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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