Varāhamihira also called Varaha or Mihir; was an Indian astronomer; mathematician; and astrologer who lived in Ujjain. He was born in Avanti (India) region; roughly corresponding to modern-day Malwa; to Adityadasa; who was himself an astronomer. Educated at Kapitthaka; he is considered to be one of the nine jewels (Navaratnas) of the court of legendary ruler Yashodharman Vikramaditya of Malwa. Varahamihira's main work is the book Pañcasiddhāntikā dated ca. 575 CE gives us information about older Indian texts which are now lost. Another important contribution of Varahamihira is the encyclopedic Brihat-Samhita. It covers wide ranging subjects of human interest; including astrology; planetary movements; eclipses; rainfall; clouds; architecture; growth of crops; manufacture of perfume; matrimony; domestic relations; gems; pearls; and rituals. The volume expounds on gemstone evaluation criterion found in the Garuda Purana; and elaborates on the sacred Nine Pearls from the same text. It contains 106 chapters and is known as the "great compilation". Among Varahamihira's contribution to physics is his statement that reflection is caused by the back-scattering of particles and refraction (the change of direction of a light ray as it moves from one medium into another) by the ability of the particles to penetrate inner spaces of the material; much like fluids that move through porous objects. He was also an astrologer. He wrote on all the three main branches of Jyotisha astrology and His son Prithuyasas also contributed to Hindu astrology; his book Hora Sara is a famous book on horoscopy.
Since the time of human evolution; the affinity of human beings with numbers is well known. The Quipu helped people count sheep in herd; peebles helped Pythagoras to think of number like triangular numbers; square numbers and the journey to search for numbers is still continuing. This book talks about different kind of numbers—Numbers named on Mathematicians; Figurative numbers; Quotation of numbers besides focussing on characteristics of numbers from 0 to 100. This book certainly helps the ‘number lovers’ all around the world to see a new dimension in terms of universe of numbers. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Dive into the life and genius of one of history's greatest mathematicians and scientists with Rajesh Kumar Thakur's "Archimedes." This captivating biography offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the extraordinary achievements and enduring legacy of the ancient Greek polymath. In this illuminating book, Thakur takes readers on a journey through the life and times of Archimedes, from his early years in ancient Syracuse to his groundbreaking discoveries in mathematics, physics, and engineering. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Thakur brings to life the fascinating world of ancient Greece and the remarkable intellect of one of its most celebrated figures. Themes of innovation, discovery, and the quest for knowledge permeate the pages of "Archimedes," as Thakur delves into the genius of a man whose insights revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. From his famous principles of buoyancy and levers to his pioneering work in calculus and geometry, Archimedes' contributions to science and mathematics continue to inspire awe and admiration centuries later. With its blend of historical narrative and scientific exploration, "Archimedes" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a visionary thinker whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of the universe. Thakur's vivid descriptions and accessible prose make this biography a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of science or the lives of great intellectuals. Widely regarded as a classic in the field of biography and science writing, "Archimedes" has earned its place as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the life and work of one of history's most brilliant minds. Thakur's meticulous research and engaging storytelling make this book a valuable addition to any library or bookshelf. Don't miss your chance to explore the life and legacy of Archimedes, one of history's greatest thinkers. Let Thakur's insightful biography take you on a journey through the ancient world and into the mind of a genius whose ideas continue to inspire and amaze. Grab your copy of "Archimedes" now and discover the timeless brilliance of this legendary figure.
Mathematics fascinates those who love it but there are many who are scared of it because of its lengthy calculations. However they show their love for mathematics in other ways. The aim of writing this quiz-book on mathematics is to augment the knowledge of budding mathematicians on its basics in addition to its history. The questions from different branches of mathematics; with more than 60 images of mathematicians; curves; graphs and mathematical shapes have made it an extraordinary book. The 18 topics; 1000 questions; around 100 images prove undoubtedly; this book is better in all respects. 1. Who is called the ‘Euclid of Algebra’? 2. What is the value of Golden ratio which is made popular recently by the book the Da Vinci Code? 3. Which civilization used the sexagesimal system in mathematics? 4. What do mathematician call a regular polygon with eight sides? 5. What is the measure of each angle of an equilateral tirangle? and so on... —from this book Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
पहेलियाँ दिमाग का आलोड़न कर मस्तिष्क को तरोताजा रखने में मदद करती हैं। और जब बात हो गणित की; तब निस्संदेह पहेलियाँ गणित को एक मनोरंजक विषय बनाने में मददगार साबित होती हैं। महान् गणितज्ञ भास्कराचार्य ने अपनी पुस्तक ‘लीलावती’ में गणित को सहज-सरल पहेलियों के रूप में प्रस्तुत किया है; क्योंकि उनका मानना था कि पहेलियाँ गणित को सरस बनाती हैं। प्रस्तुत पुस्तक में भी लेखक ने गणित की बारीकियों को पहेली के माध्यम से सुगम बनाने का सफल प्रयास किया है। साथ ही प्रत्येक पहेली के पीछे छिपे गणितीय रहस्य को पाठकों के सामने लाकर गणित की जटिलता को समाप्त कर मनोरंजन के साथ-साथ इसे सारगर्भित बनाने का सराहनीय प्रयास भी किया है। 125 Ganit Paheliyan by Rajesh Kumar Thakur: "125 Ganit Paheliyan" authored by Rajesh Kumar Thakur is a collection of 125 mathematical puzzles. The book offers an enjoyable way to engage with mathematical concepts and problem-solving. Key Aspects of the Book "125 Ganit Paheliyan": Mathematical Puzzles: Rajesh Kumar Thakur presents 125 math puzzles that challenge and entertain readers. Problem-Solving Skills: The book enhances problem-solving abilities and mathematical thinking. Interactive Learning: "125 Ganit Paheliyan" provides a fun and interactive way to learn mathematics. Through "125 Ganit Paheliyan," Rajesh Kumar Thakur promotes mathematical learning through enjoyable puzzles and challenges.
Mahāvīra (or Mahaviracharya; "Mahavira the Teacher") was a 9th-century Jain mathematician from Bihar; India. He was the author of Gaṇitasārasan̄graha (or Ganita Sara Samgraha; c. 850); which revised the Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta.He was patronised by the Rashtrakuta king Amoghavarsha. He separated astrology from mathematics. It is the earliest Indian text entirely devoted to mathematics. He expounded on the same subjects on which Aryabhata and Brahmagupta contended; but he expressed them more clearly. His work is a highly syncopated approach to algebra and the emphasis in much of his text is on developing the techniques necessary to solve algebraic problems. He is highly respected among Indian mathematicians; because of his establishment of terminology for concepts such as equilateral; and isosceles triangle; rhombus; circle and semicircle. Mahāvīra's eminence spread in all South India and his books proved inspirational to other mathematicians in Southern India. It was translated into Telugu language by Pavuluri Mallana as Saar Sangraha Ganitam. He discovered algebraic identities like a3=a(a+b)(a-b) +b2(a-b) + b3. He also found out the formula for nCr as [n(n-1)(n-2)...(n-r+1)]/r(r-1)(r-2)...2*1. He devised formula which approximated area and perimeters of ellipses and found methods to calculate the square of a number and cube roots of a number. He asserted that the square root of a negative number did not exist. Mahaviracharya by Rajesh Kumar Thakur: "Mahaviracharya" is a biography of the eminent Jain philosopher, Acharya Mahavira, written by Rajesh Kumar Thakur. The book provides a comprehensive account of Mahavira's life, teachings, and significant contributions to Jainism, a religion known for its principles of non-violence and spiritual enlightenment. Key Aspects of the Book "Mahaviracharya": Life of Acharya Mahavira: The book delves into the life and journey of Acharya Mahavira, a revered spiritual leader and the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. Jain Philosophy and Teachings: "Mahaviracharya" explores the core tenets of Jainism, including non-violence (ahimsa), self-discipline, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation. Legacy and Influence: The book highlights the enduring impact of Acharya Mahavira's teachings on Jainism and its followers.
Dive into the fascinating world of ancient philosophy and mathematics with "Pythagoras" by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, a captivating exploration of the life and teachings of one of history's most legendary figures. Follow the journey of Pythagoras, the enigmatic Greek philosopher and mathematician whose enduring legacy continues to shape our understanding of the universe. From his groundbreaking discoveries in geometry to his profound insights into the nature of reality, Pythagoras' influence extends far beyond his own time and place. Explore the themes of reason, harmony, and enlightenment as you delve into Pythagoras' revolutionary ideas and philosophical principles. Thakur's meticulous research and insightful analysis shed light on the profound impact of Pythagoras' teachings on mathematics, science, and spirituality, offering readers a deeper appreciation for his enduring legacy. With its engaging narrative and thought-provoking commentary, "Pythagoras" provides a comprehensive overview of the philosopher's life and contributions to human knowledge. Thakur's accessible writing style and clear explanations make complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the genius of Pythagoras. Experience the thrill of intellectual discovery as you unravel the mysteries of Pythagoras' theorem and explore the interconnectedness of mathematics and philosophy. Whether you're a student of history, mathematics, or philosophy, "Pythagoras" offers valuable insights into the intersection of these disciplines and the profound impact of Pythagoras' ideas on human thought. Join the ranks of inspired readers who have been captivated by Rajesh Kumar Thakur's illuminating portrait of Pythagoras. Whether you're a longtime admirer of the philosopher's work or simply curious about the origins of modern science and philosophy, "Pythagoras" is sure to leave a lasting impression and inspire you to explore the wonders of the ancient world. Don't miss your chance to embark on a journey of discovery with "Pythagoras" by Rajesh Kumar Thakur. Let his insightful exploration of one of history's greatest minds inspire you to seek knowledge, question assumptions, and embrace the pursuit of truth.
Dive into the fascinating world of mathematics with the "Ramanujan Quiz Book" by Rajesh Thakur, an engaging and enlightening exploration of the life and work of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Join author Rajesh Thakur on a journey of discovery as he presents a captivating collection of quizzes and trivia questions that delve into the genius and contributions of Srinivasa Ramanujan. Whether you're a mathematics enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the life of this extraordinary mathematician, this quiz book offers a fun and educational way to learn more about Ramanujan's groundbreaking work. Test your knowledge and challenge yourself with quizzes that cover a wide range of topics, from Ramanujan's early life and education to his groundbreaking mathematical theorems and discoveries. With each question, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Ramanujan's brilliance and the impact of his work on the field of mathematics. As you work your way through the quizzes, you'll uncover fascinating facts and insights about Ramanujan's life, his unique mathematical intuition, and his enduring legacy. From his famous collaborations with mathematicians like G.H. Hardy to his groundbreaking contributions to number theory and infinite series, Ramanujan's work continues to inspire and amaze mathematicians around the world. Whether you're looking to test your knowledge, learn something new, or simply enjoy a fun and engaging quiz book, "Ramanujan Quiz Book" is the perfect choice. Join Rajesh Thakur on a journey of exploration and discovery as you uncover the fascinating story of Srinivasa Ramanujan, one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. Don't miss your chance to test your knowledge and learn more about the life and work of Srinivasa Ramanujan. Grab your copy of "Ramanujan Quiz Book" by Rajesh Thakur today and embark on a journey of mathematical discovery and enlightenment.
Make Mathematics Your Best Friend: Rajesh Kumar Thakur's Guide to Embracing the Power of Numbers is a comprehensive and engaging book that aims to transform the way readers perceive and interact with mathematics. Authored by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, this guide presents a fresh and accessible approach to understanding and appreciating the beauty and practicality of numbers. Thakur's book is designed to dispel the common misconceptions and anxieties surrounding mathematics, making it an inviting and enjoyable subject for readers of all ages. With clarity and enthusiasm, he explores fundamental mathematical concepts, from basic arithmetic and algebra to geometry and statistics, providing practical explanations and relatable examples along the way. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend goes beyond textbook formulas and equations; it emphasizes the real-world applications and relevance of mathematics in various fields. Thakur demonstrates how mathematics permeates everyday life, from calculating expenses and understanding patterns to making informed decisions and solving complex problems. By showcasing the practicality of mathematics, Thakur empowers readers to see it as an essential tool for success in both personal and professional realms. The book also encourages a growth mindset and a positive attitude towards learning mathematics. Thakur emphasizes that anyone can develop proficiency in mathematics with the right approach and mindset. Through clear explanations, step-by-step problem-solving strategies, and practice exercises, he instills confidence and equips readers with the tools they need to tackle mathematical challenges. Furthermore, Make Mathematics Your Best Friend celebrates the creativity and elegance of mathematical thinking. Thakur highlights the beauty of patterns, symmetry, and logical reasoning, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity among readers. Through engaging puzzles, thought-provoking examples, and intriguing mathematical anecdotes, he ignites a passion for exploration and discovery. This book is not just a guide; it is a mentor that accompanies readers on a transformative journey with mathematics. Thakur's accessible writing style, coupled with his genuine enthusiasm for the subject, makes mathematics approachable and enjoyable for readers of all levels of mathematical proficiency. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend: Rajesh Kumar Thakur's Guide to Embracing the Power of Numbers is a must-read for students, educators, and anyone seeking to develop a deeper appreciation for the power and versatility of mathematics. It equips readers with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to embrace mathematics as an ally, unlocking its potential to enhance problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and critical thinking abilities in all areas of life. This book, Make Mathematics Your Best Friend by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, is an educational resource that provides readers with the necessary numerical skills, math concepts, and problem-solving techniques to help them understand and master mathematical thinking. It is an essential guide for anyone looking to improve their math education and make mathematics their best friend. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, mathematics, numerical skills, math education, problem-solving, math concepts, mathematical thinking, math guide, educational resource.
This book is designed to help students plan how to study mathematics and at the same time enjoy it. The core feature of this book is — it discusses the common errors students invariably make while performing calculations and lose marks. The role of teachers and parents is very important therefore another valuable feature of the book pertains to their role in making the subject more interesting. The book suggests ways they can apply to help children improve in mathematics without strain. The students will be able to shed their fear of mathematics and not shun it, after reading it. The book brings forth the mystery of mathematics and explores the various areas where mathematics is useful. Thus it is a very useful book for school students as well as their teachers and parents. Enrich Your Maths Skill by Rajesh Kumar Thakur: "Enrich Your Maths Skill: Strengthening Mathematical Proficiency" by Rajesh Kumar Thakur is a comprehensive guide designed to enhance mathematical skills and proficiency. This book provides a step-by-step approach to mastering various mathematical concepts, problem-solving techniques, and strategies. With clear explanations and ample practice exercises, it aims to empower learners of all levels to develop a strong foundation in mathematics. Key Aspects of the Book "Enrich Your Maths Skill: Strengthening Mathematical Proficiency": Comprehensive Coverage: "Enrich Your Maths Skill" covers a wide range of mathematical topics, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. It offers a comprehensive exploration of each topic, starting from the basics and gradually progressing to more advanced concepts. Step-by-Step Approach: The book adopts a step-by-step approach, breaking down complex mathematical concepts into manageable parts. It provides clear explanations, examples, and practice exercises that guide learners through the learning process and build confidence in solving mathematical problems. Problem-Solving Techniques and Strategies: "Enrich Your Maths Skill" emphasizes problem-solving techniques and strategies to enhance mathematical proficiency. It equips readers with valuable problem-solving skills, critical thinking abilities, and the ability to apply mathematical principles to real-life situations. Rajesh Kumar Thakur, an experienced educator and mathematics enthusiast, shares his expertise in "Enrich Your Maths Skill: Strengthening Mathematical Proficiency." With a passion for teaching and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts, Thakur aims to empower learners to develop strong mathematical skills and confidence. His book serves as a comprehensive resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to enrich their mathematical proficiency. "Enrich Your Maths Skill" provides a roadmap for success in mathematics, equipping readers with the tools and strategies to excel in this fundamental discipline.
Unlock the secrets of mathematical genius and unleash your full potential with "How to be Genius in Mathematics" by the esteemed Rajesh Kumar Thakur. This comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights and practical strategies to help readers master the art of mathematics and excel in their academic pursuits. Join Rajesh Kumar Thakur as he shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of mathematics. In "How to be Genius in Mathematics," readers will discover proven techniques and methods to improve their problem-solving skills, enhance their mathematical reasoning, and develop a deeper understanding of complex concepts. Themes of curiosity, creativity, and perseverance permeate the pages of "How to be Genius in Mathematics," offering readers a thought-provoking exploration of the beauty and complexity of mathematics. Thakur's engaging approach and accessible explanations empower readers to overcome their fear of math and embrace it as a source of inspiration and intellectual challenge. Through clear explanations and step-by-step instructions, readers gain a deeper understanding of key mathematical concepts and techniques. From basic arithmetic to advanced calculus, Thakur covers a wide range of topics, providing readers with the tools and resources they need to succeed in their mathematical endeavors. The overall tone and mood of "How to be Genius in Mathematics" are one of encouragement and empowerment, as Thakur inspires readers to embrace the joys of mathematical exploration and discovery. With his supportive guidance and practical advice, readers can overcome common obstacles and develop the confidence to tackle even the most challenging problems. Widely respected for his expertise in mathematics education, Rajesh Kumar Thakur is a trusted authority in the field. "How to be Genius in Mathematics" reflects his passion for teaching and his commitment to helping students unlock their full potential and achieve academic success. Designed to appeal to students of all ages and levels of mathematical proficiency, "How to be Genius in Mathematics" offers a wealth of valuable information and resources in a clear and accessible format. Whether you're struggling with basic concepts or preparing for advanced studies, this book provides the guidance and support you need to excel in mathematics. In comparison to other books on mathematics, "How to be Genius in Mathematics" stands out for its comprehensive coverage, practical exercises, and engaging style. Thakur's emphasis on real-world applications and problem-solving strategies makes this book an indispensable resource for students and educators alike. On a personal level, "How to be Genius in Mathematics" resonates with readers by offering practical solutions to common challenges and struggles in mathematics. As readers apply Thakur's techniques and strategies, they gain confidence and competence in their mathematical abilities, setting the stage for future success. Don't miss your chance to unlock the secrets of mathematical genius with "How to be Genius in Mathematics" by Rajesh Kumar Thakur. Let this invaluable guide be your companion on the journey to mathematical mastery and academic excellence. Grab your copy now and discover the joy of mathematical discovery and exploration.
Mathematics is considered the most dreaded subject. However it is extremely interesting and one should read about it. Had this subject not been interesting then some of the great physicist, doctors, lawyers, poets, story writers, etc., in their later life would not have turned to study it and made great discoveries in the field of mathematics. While mathematics itself may be a form idable subject for many, the lives and accomplishments of history’s greatest mathematicians are fascinating. This book is intended for people interested to know the heroic journey of those great mathematicians who have made important contribution to mathematics, through their ideaes, teaching or in other ways. The main emphasis is on their work and achievement in the field of mathematics. I hope this book will serve adual purpose: firstly help students realize mathematics is not to be dreaded but helpful in achieving in other subjects; secondly help those who hate the subject respect it. Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of mathematics and discover the lives and contributions of the 50 greatest mathematicians in history. Rajesh Thakur's illuminating book celebrates the brilliance and impact of these mathematical geniuses, offering a captivating blend of biography and mathematical insights. 50 Greatest Mathematicians of the World, Rajesh Thakur, mathematical genius, mathematicians, mathematical contributions, mathematical breakthroughs, mathematical theories, mathematical history, mathematical achievements, mathematical concepts, mathematical discoveries, mathematical geniuses, mathematical principles, mathematical innovations, mathematical pioneers, mathematical influence, mathematical legacy, mathematical revolution, mathematical brilliance
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Vedic mathematics is an ancient technique consisting of sixteen sutras and sixteen sub-sutras. It simplifi es not only the fundamental arithmetic operations, such as multiplication and division, but also more advanced concepts such as simultaneous equations, quadratic equations, the factorization of cubic equations, and so on. Th is mathematical technique is rapidly emerging as a tool for students appearing in various competitive examinations, including CAT, MAT, XAT, SAT, engineering and banking examinations, where speed and accuracy play a vital role. As a bonus for students, Rajesh Kumar Th akur has also included in this book chapters for CBSE and ICSE board examinations. Written in simple and lucid language, Th e Essentials of Vedic Mathematics has been designed to benefi t the maximum number of readers. Now you can comprehend the basics of Vedic mathematics without any help from experts.
This book is an essential reference guide for anyone involved in the field of mathematics, including students, teachers, professionals, and enthusiasts. It serves as a comprehensive resource, offering clear and concise definitions for a wide range of mathematical terms, concepts, theorems and formulas. The book covers various branches of mathematics, such as algebra, geometry, number theory, probability and statistics. Each entry is carefully written to provide a thorough understanding of the term, accompanied by practical examples, illustrations, and cross-references to related concepts. The book also includes an appendix with useful mathematical tables, formulas and constants, making it a comprehensive resource for all your mathematical requirements. Whether you are tackling a challenging problem, exploring a new concept or simply wanting to deepen your understanding of mathematics, this book is an invaluable companion.
Mathematics is called the queen of all subjects but it is also thought to be one of the dreadful subject. Here is a Dictionary that goes beyond a mere listing of words and definations. This unique work has more than 2000 mathematical terms, designed as a time-saving reference work for students of all classes. Hundreds of examples and how to solve the problem of a particular type in almost every branch of mathematics has been its additional beauty. This vast fund of information will also enable the general reader to understand a particular mathematical concept, or to extend his own knowledge of mathematics. The coverage of terms is broad, from elementary terms in algebra, arithmetic through calculus, basic terms in 2-D and 3-Dimension geometry, advanced calculus, differential equations to the vector algebra and matrices, statics, dynamics and LPP. To make the understanding of concept clear more than 200 mathematical diagrams have been used. Apart from that, ample examples have been given to give in depth knowledge to students.
Number has become our true friend since the time we started thinking about the need to use it in our daily lives. Mathematics is omnipresent. Be it in business, architecture, designing, engineering, nature and even our religious texts. The Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas provide evidence for the use of large numbers, fractions, the concepts of infnity and zero. Advanced mathematical concepts are discussed in the two great Hindu epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata. Besides, there are many instances in the Bible, the Quran and many other scriptures which speak in volumes about their mathematical richness. Many people are of the belief that math and religion are on the opposing sides. However, in ancient times, math and religion always went hand in hand and civilizations used math to explain the world around them. Mathematics in Religion demonstrates that the root of mathematics lies in religious texts. It is important to study these texts across religions, like Hinduism, Islam, Jainism and Buddhism, to discover the fascinating world of mathematical concepts hidden in them.
Mathematics fascinates those who love it but there are many who are scared of it because of its lengthy calculations. However they show their love for mathematics in other ways. The aim of writing this quiz-book on mathematics is to augment the knowledge of budding mathematicians on its basics in addition to its history. The questions from different branches of mathematics; with more than 60 images of mathematicians; curves; graphs and mathematical shapes have made it an extraordinary book. The 18 topics; 1000 questions; around 100 images prove undoubtedly; this book is better in all respects. 1. Who is called the ‘Euclid of Algebra’? 2. What is the value of Golden ratio which is made popular recently by the book the Da Vinci Code? 3. Which civilization used the sexagesimal system in mathematics? 4. What do mathematician call a regular polygon with eight sides? 5. What is the measure of each angle of an equilateral tirangle? and so on... —from this book Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Since the time of human evolution; the affinity of human beings with numbers is well known. The Quipu helped people count sheep in herd; peebles helped Pythagoras to think of number like triangular numbers; square numbers and the journey to search for numbers is still continuing. This book talks about different kind of numbers—Numbers named on Mathematicians; Figurative numbers; Quotation of numbers besides focussing on characteristics of numbers from 0 to 100. This book certainly helps the ‘number lovers’ all around the world to see a new dimension in terms of universe of numbers. Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac: In this collection, Honoré de Balzac presents a selection of his acclaimed short stories, showcasing his incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. With its rich language and engaging narratives, this book is a must-read for fans of classical literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac": Collection of Short Stories: The book features a collection of acclaimed short stories by Honoré de Balzac. Vivid Storytelling and Character Development: The stories showcase Balzac's incredible talent for vivid storytelling and character development. Useful for Literature Enthusiasts: The book is useful for fans of classical literature and those interested in the works of Balzac. Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest writers of Western literature. His book, Selected Stories of Honoré de Balzac, is highly regarded for its captivating storytelling and rich language.
Make Mathematics Your Best Friend: Rajesh Kumar Thakur's Guide to Embracing the Power of Numbers is a comprehensive and engaging book that aims to transform the way readers perceive and interact with mathematics. Authored by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, this guide presents a fresh and accessible approach to understanding and appreciating the beauty and practicality of numbers. Thakur's book is designed to dispel the common misconceptions and anxieties surrounding mathematics, making it an inviting and enjoyable subject for readers of all ages. With clarity and enthusiasm, he explores fundamental mathematical concepts, from basic arithmetic and algebra to geometry and statistics, providing practical explanations and relatable examples along the way. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend goes beyond textbook formulas and equations; it emphasizes the real-world applications and relevance of mathematics in various fields. Thakur demonstrates how mathematics permeates everyday life, from calculating expenses and understanding patterns to making informed decisions and solving complex problems. By showcasing the practicality of mathematics, Thakur empowers readers to see it as an essential tool for success in both personal and professional realms. The book also encourages a growth mindset and a positive attitude towards learning mathematics. Thakur emphasizes that anyone can develop proficiency in mathematics with the right approach and mindset. Through clear explanations, step-by-step problem-solving strategies, and practice exercises, he instills confidence and equips readers with the tools they need to tackle mathematical challenges. Furthermore, Make Mathematics Your Best Friend celebrates the creativity and elegance of mathematical thinking. Thakur highlights the beauty of patterns, symmetry, and logical reasoning, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity among readers. Through engaging puzzles, thought-provoking examples, and intriguing mathematical anecdotes, he ignites a passion for exploration and discovery. This book is not just a guide; it is a mentor that accompanies readers on a transformative journey with mathematics. Thakur's accessible writing style, coupled with his genuine enthusiasm for the subject, makes mathematics approachable and enjoyable for readers of all levels of mathematical proficiency. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend: Rajesh Kumar Thakur's Guide to Embracing the Power of Numbers is a must-read for students, educators, and anyone seeking to develop a deeper appreciation for the power and versatility of mathematics. It equips readers with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to embrace mathematics as an ally, unlocking its potential to enhance problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and critical thinking abilities in all areas of life. This book, Make Mathematics Your Best Friend by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, is an educational resource that provides readers with the necessary numerical skills, math concepts, and problem-solving techniques to help them understand and master mathematical thinking. It is an essential guide for anyone looking to improve their math education and make mathematics their best friend. Make Mathematics Your Best Friend by Rajesh Kumar Thakur, mathematics, numerical skills, math education, problem-solving, math concepts, mathematical thinking, math guide, educational resource.
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