English for Mathematics

Anna Krukiewicz-Gacek, Agnieszka Trzaska
wydane przez: AGH
ISBN: 978[zasłonięte][zasłonięte]46434
format: A4
stron: 180
oprawa: miękka
rok wydania: 2010 (wyd.2, poprawione i uzupełnione


"English for Mathematics" is intended for intermediate and higher level students who specialize in mathematics or are simply interested in it. It can be used in class or for self-study.

"English for Mathematics":
* 18 units: each unit focuses on one vocabulary area or related vocabulary areas.
* Presents examples of specialist vocabulary and collocations in typical contexts.
* Contains crosswords, quizzes and pronunciation tips.
* Includes the answer key.


CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION 7
PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION IS EASY 9

1. TERMINOLOGY AND SYMBOLS 11
2. NUMBERS 14
3. FOUR BASIC OPERATIONS 21
4. FRACTIONS 35
5. ROOTS, POWERS AND LOGARITHMS 41
6. EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES 48
7. MATRICES. MATRIX SOLUTIONS OF LINEAR SYSTEMS 62
8. FUNCTIONS 71
9. CALCULUS 81
10. BASIC CONCEPTS OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY 90
11. TRIANGLES – BASIC CONCEPTS 95
12. CIRCLES AND ELLIPSES 98
13. QUADRILATERALS AND OTHER POLYGONS 101
14. CONSTRUCTIONS AND PLANE GEOMETRY REVISION EXERCISES 105
15. THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIC FIGURES 111
16. TRIGONOMETRY AND THE CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM 116
17. VECTORS 128
18. MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES 133

ENGLISH-POLISH GLOSSARY 141
POLISH-ENGLISH GLOSSARY 153
KEY 165
REFERENCES 179