Sources of Information
The information contained within Formula List is completely original written by our own editors with no part of it plagiarized from any source. We used multiple reference books as well as Internet sources to present a very short but high quality summary for each formula. The Internet sources are usually listed within each formula as "related links" - allowing you to explore each formula much further then our short description. The reference books used for the content can be found below. If you would like to discuss those books with us before purchasing any of them, then please feel free to contact us using the contact form.
Formula Reference Books Used
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Handbook of Mathematical Formulas and Integrals ISBN: 0123822564 This book proved to be invaluable for looking up both basic formulas as well as more advanced ones. The book is targeted at post secondary students in the fields of mathematics and engineering. This is one of the books that makes you wonder how you ever studied without it and how much easier your life became. The book contains a very extensive collection of formulas as well as specific examples for the usage of each formula. We would definitely recommend this book as a study guide for any student who is taking courses related to mathematics or engineering. |
Formula Founder Biographical Books Used
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Math and Mathematicians: The History of Math Discoveries Around the World (Volumes A-H and I-Z) ISBN: 0787638129 This set of two books contains plenty of information about great mathematicians, philosophers, and mathematic concepts. Despite the fact that this book is targeted at grades 6-10, it is truly a great reference book that's written in an accessible language for any age group. We would highly recommend buying this book for anyone who has kids in high school since it serves as a great investment in the education of your children. It is also well suited for anyone who likes to simply read short bibliographies without getting into great mathematical or scientific detail behind the person, instead discovering the historical and cultural impact of their discoveries. |
