Pearson Baccalaureate Mathematical Studies 2nd edition print and ebook bundle for the IB Diploma

ISBN: 9781447938477

Chapter 1 (12 links)

Weblink 1.1 Irrational numbers - This link is currently unavailable Proof that the square root of 2 is irrational.
Weblink 1.2 Historical perspective of algebra - This link is currently unavailable A historical perspective of algebra.
Weblink 1.3 Field axioms An entire list of the field axioms.	Report this link
Weblink 1.4 Dividing by zero - This link is currently unavailable An explanation of why division by zero is not allowed.
Weblink 1.5 Pythagoras' theorem - proofs - This link is currently unavailable Some of the proofs of Pythagoras' theorem.
Weblink 1.6 Pythagoras' theorem - background - This link is currently unavailable Pythagoras' theorem background information.
Weblink 1.7 Basic concepts of geometry - This link is currently unavailable Discussion on the basic concepts of geometry.
Weblink 1.8 Midpoint of a line A helpful applet that shows the midpoint of a line.	Report this link
Weblink 1.9 History of Pythagoras - This link is currently unavailable Complete history of Pythagoras.
Weblink 1.10 Distance formula A helpful applet that demonstrates the effect of changing the location of the points when using the distance formula.	Report this link
Weblink 1.11 World currencies A complete list of all the world currencies.	Report this link
Weblink 1.12 Exchange rates - This link is currently unavailable Access a table listing many of the current exchange rates between currencies.

Chapter 10 (6 links)

Weblink 10.1 Beginning of modern probability theory - This link is currently unavailable View the two questions that the Chevalier de Méré poised to Blaise Pascal.
Weblink 10.2 Two envelopes problem - This link is currently unavailable Enter 'expected value' into a search engine to find out about the concept. Read 'The Two Envelopes Problem'. Discuss the philosophy behind the decision as to whether you should take the other envelope. Discuss the philosophy behind what your intuition is
Weblink 10.3 Birthday paradox - This link is currently unavailable Information on the birthday paradox problem.
Weblink 10.4 Probability problems (1) Questions and answers to some very interesting probability problems and concepts, especially numbers 16, 52, 56, 62, 94, and 109.	Report this link
Weblink 10.5 Probability problems (2) Questions and answers to some very interesting probability problems and concepts, especially numbers 16, 52, 56, 62, 94, and 109.	Report this link
Weblink 10.6 Petersburg paradox Discuss the Petersburg Paradox.	Report this link

Chapter 11 (3 links)

Weblink 11.1 History of statistics - This link is currently unavailable Information on the history of probability and statistics.
Weblink 11.2 Number line graphs - This link is currently unavailable Number line graphs are not part of the Maths Studies curriculum. Find information concerning number line graphs.
Weblink 12.1 Correlation - This link is currently unavailable View different correlations and their respective coefficients.

Chapter 13 (1 link)

Chapter 16 (2 links)

Chapter 17 (9 links)

Weblink 17.1 Early number systems (1) - This link is currently unavailable Information on early number systems.
Weblink 17.2 Early number systems (2) - This link is currently unavailable Information on early number systems.
Weblink 17.3 Roman numerals Think of the Roman numeral numbering system.	Report this link
Weblink 17.4 Large numbers - This link is currently unavailable A complete list of names for large numbers.
Weblink 17.5 Googol (1) - This link is currently unavailable Find out more about the googol.
Weblink 17.6 Googol (2) - This link is currently unavailable Find out more about the googol.
Weblink 17.7 Four-colour map theorem - This link is currently unavailable About the four-colour map theorem.
Weblink 17.8 Greatest equations - This link is currently unavailable The first 20 greatest equations, as proposed by the people who submitted them.
Weblink 17.9 Unsolved problems - This link is currently unavailable View a list of unsolved problems in mathematics.

Chapter 2 (11 links)

Weblink 2.1 Real numbers - This link is currently unavailable A complete definition of real numbers.
Weblink 2.2 Integers - This link is currently unavailable About integers.
Weblink 2.3 First 100 digits of p First 100 digits of p.	Report this link
Weblink 2.4 Number of digits of p - This link is currently unavailable At the time of writing, the world record for the number of digits of p was 1 241 100 000 000 digits, set in 2002 by Yasumasa Kanada of Tokyo University.
Weblink 2.5 Googolplex - This link is currently unavailable The largest number that we have a name for is a 'Googolplex' which is 1 followed by 10100 zeros, which is much larger than the number of particles in our universe.
Weblink 2.6 SI units - This link is currently unavailable Information about SI units.
Weblink 2.7 Metric System - This link is currently unavailable Information about the metric system.
Weblink 2.8 Currency conversions - This link is currently unavailable A website with an easy to use currency converter.
Weblink 2.9 Program for use on TI calculators - This link is currently unavailable One of the programs you are allowed to use for your exams on the TI calculators is Polysmlt.
Weblink 2.10 Instructions for download - This link is currently unavailable Location where you can download the Polysmlt program. Instructions on installation of the program are linked on the right of the page.
Weblink 2.11 Song for quadratic equations - This link is currently unavailable There is a song to remember the quadratic formula, which you can download.

Chapter 3 (1 link)

Chapter 4 (8 links)

Weblink 4.1 History of functions A brief look at a history of functions.	Report this link
Weblink 4.2 Dividing by zero - This link is currently unavailable Insight on dividing by zero.
Weblink 4.3 Apollonius of Perga Apollonius of Perga was known as 'The Great Geometer'. Little is known of his life but his works have had a very great influence on the development of mathematics, in particular his famous book Conics introduced terms which are familiar to us today such a	Report this link
Weblink 4.4 Conic sections (1) - This link is currently unavailable This website contains a gallery of demos for illustrating selected families of conic sections.
Weblink 4.5 Conic sections (2) - This link is currently unavailable Information about conic sections.
Weblink 4.6 Real number properties Find out more about real numbers.	Report this link
Weblink 4.7 Proof of the laws of logarithms A detailed explanation of why the logarithm method works.	Report this link
Weblink 4.8 Exponential functions A detailed explanation of why the logarithm method works.	Report this link

Chapter 5 (6 links)

Weblink 5.1 Conic sections (1) Information and visuals for the conic sections.	Report this link
Weblink 5.2 Conic sections (2) Information and visuals for the conic sections.	Report this link
Weblink 5.3 Conic sections (3) - This link is currently unavailable Information and visuals for the conic sections.
Weblink 5.4 Hyperbola applications - This link is currently unavailable Although the hyperbola is perhaps the least known of the conic sections, it has applications that are very well known, for example, the shadow a lampshade casts on a wall.
Weblink 5.5 Glog function (1) - This link is currently unavailable Learn more about the glog function.
Weblink 5.6 Glog function (2) - This link is currently unavailable Learn more about the glog function.

Chapter 6 (1 link)

Chapter 7 (7 links)

Weblink 7.1 Fibonacci - This link is currently unavailable Learn more about the Italian mathematician, Leonardo Fibonacci.
Weblink 7.2 Harmonic series Information on harmonic series.	Report this link
Weblink 7.3 Taylor series - This link is currently unavailable Information on how sin 5.27(for example) is calculated using a Taylor series.
Weblink 7.4 Gauss Learn more about the famous German mathematician, Carl Friedrich Gauss.	Report this link
Weblink 7.5 Greek alphabet - This link is currently unavailable A list of the upper and lower case symbols for the Greek alphabet.
Weblink 7.6 Geometric series (1) - This link is currently unavailable Geometric series and fractual geometry.
Weblink 7.7 Geometric series (2) - This link is currently unavailable Geometric series and fractual geometry.

Chapter 8 (2 links)