Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Numbers; 2. Ordered number pairs; 3. Slope; 4. Combinations of simple graphs; 5. Theorems about simple graphs; 6. The simple graphs of trigonometry; 7. The integral; 8. Computation formulas obtained by means of the integral; 9. Simple graphs made to order; 10. More about integrals; 11. Simple surfaces; 12. Successive approximations; 13. Linear spaces of simple graphs; 14. More about linear spaces; 15. Mechanical systems; Integral Tables; Index of simple graphs; Glossary of definitions.

Promotional Information

Develops the reader's mathematical creativity and independence. Assumes little formal mathematical background.

About the Author

H. S. Wall (1902–1971) was a Professor of pure mathematics at the University of Texas, Austin, where he directed the doctoral work of over sixty students.