The Oxford Mathematics Study Dictionary

by Frank Tapson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  The Oxford Mathematics Study Dictionary explains all the terminology students will meet up to GCSE and Standard Grade, with definitions given in complete sentences that are easy to read and understand. It remains the only dictionary to define related terms on the same page so that students can explore words in their mathematical context. Its key points include: contains an alphabetical Wordfinder of over 1000 words and phrases, directing the student to double-page spreads on particular themes; includes facts and formulae, along with coverage of historical and cultural aspects of mathematics; quick and easy to use; accessible to a broad range of abilities; and encourages students to read around the subject.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.25

  The dictionary explains the language of the KS3/4 curriculum, plus some recreational areas too. With an alphabetical wordfinder of over 1000 words and phrases, additional feature spreads on key topics setting the meanings of words in context rather than in isolation, and fully supported with diagrams and illustrations, it is a key dictionary for secondary level maths students.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1996

  $3.62

  This dictionary is divided into two parts: a wordfinder, with all words to be defined listed in alphabetical order and indexed to the main dictionary; and the main dictionary, consisting of double-page spreads arranged thematically. Words related to the theme are defined on the spread with illustrations for support. Words have been chosen for coverage of the National Curriculum and for additional interest.