Weisstein E. Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics

Second Edition, CRC Press, 2002. - 3252 p.ISBN10: 1420035223
ISBN13: 9781420035223Upon publication, the first edition of the Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics received overwhelming accolades for its unparalleled scope, readability, and utility.Yet also unabated has been the dedication of author Eric Weisstein to collecting, cataloging, and referencing mathematical facts, formulas, and definitions. He has now updated most of the original entries and expanded the Encyclopedia to include 1000 additional pages of illustrated entries.The accessibility of the Encyclopedia along with its broad coverage and economical price make it attractive to the widest possible range of readers and certainly a must for libraries, from the secondary to the professional and research levels. For mathematical definitions, formulas, figures, tabulations, and references, this is simply the most impressive compendium available.