Hugh Neill

I can imagine this book being useful to someone trying to relearn math from the very basics, or if you are homeschooling someone. It has worked examples, little nuggets of trivia and other things, but the level is just too low for me personally. It starts with basic arithmetic and goes on to cover basic algebra. On the way it includes Statistics, how to read graphs, fractions, basic geometry without axioms and proofs and other such things. The end of the book contains ideas for further reading and some websites that seem to be primarily British, which is understandable, since the book was bound in the UK.

Final thoughts; good execution, but the level isn't high enough for me.… (mehr)