Book:W.W. Sawyer/Mathematician's Delight

Contents

 * The Approach to Mathematics


 * 1. The Dread of Mathematics
 * 2. Geometry -- The Science of Furniture and Walls
 * 3. The Nature of Reasoning
 * 4. The Strategy and Tactics of Study


 * On Certain Parts of Mathematics


 * 5. Arithmetic
 * 6. How to Forget the Multiplication Table
 * 7. Algebra -- the Shorthand of Mathematics
 * 8. Ways of Growing
 * 9. Graphs, or Thinking in Pictures
 * 10. Differential Calculus -- the Study of Speed
 * 11. From Speed to Curves
 * 12. Other Problems of Calculus
 * 13. Trigonometry, or How to Make Tunnels and Maps
 * 14. On Backgrounds
 * 15. The Square Root of Minus One