Mathematician:Walter Warwick Sawyer

Mathematician

English mathematician best known for the books he wrote, especially Mathematician's Delight and Prelude to Mathematics.

Nationality

English

History

• Born: 5 April 1911 in St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, England
• Died: 15 February 2008

Publications

• 1943: Mathematician's Delight
• 1948: Mathematics In Theory and Practice (with others)
• 1955: Prelude to Mathematics
• 1957: Designing and Making
• 1959: A Concrete Approach to Abstract Algebra
• 1961: What Is Calculus About?
• 1964: Vision in Elementary Mathematics (Volume $1$ of Introducing Mathematics)
• 1966: A Path to Modern Mathematics (Volume $4$ of Introducing Mathematics)
• 1970: Search for Pattern
• 1972: An Engineering Approach to Linear Algebra
• 1978: A First Look at Numerical Functional Analysis