History of Mathematics Introduction Quiz

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

Con rming Pages = The final pages of a document that have been reviewed and approved Acid-free paper = Paper with a neutral or basic pH that prevents deterioration over time Client-side scripting = Code that runs on the user's web browser General-purpose programming = Programming language designed for a wide range of applications

Match the following concepts with their descriptions:

McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. = Publisher of the book 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' Database queries = Requests for specific information from a database Broadcast for distance learning = Transmission of educational content to remote learners Sponsoring Editor = Individual responsible for overseeing the publication process of a book

Match the following roles with their responsibilities:

Developmental Editor = Responsible for shaping and refining the content of a book Marketing Coordinator = Individual involved in promoting and advertising the book Senior Production Supervisor = Oversees the physical production of the book Design Coordinator = Responsible for the visual layout and design of the book

Match the following numbers with their corresponding information:

978–0–07–338315–6 = ISBN of the book 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 = Address of McGraw-Hill's business unit c 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. = Copyright year for the seventh edition of the book 0–07–338315–5 = MHID (McGraw-Hill Identification) number

Match the following terms with their meanings:

Eve L. Lipton = Developmental Editor of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' Stewart K. Mattson = Editorial Director overseeing the publication process Sabina Navsariwala-Horrocks = Marketing Coordinator involved in promoting the book Studio Montage, St. = Cover designer responsible for visual design

What is the ISBN of the Seventh Edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction'?

ISBN 978–0–07–338315–6

Who is the Editorial Director of the Seventh Edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction'?

Stewart K. Mattson

In which year was the first edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' published?

Not specified in the text

Where is McGraw-Hill, the publisher of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction', located?

New York, NY

Which company holds the copyright for 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction'?

The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

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Matching Concepts

  • Match the following terms with their definitions: requires pairing of terms with their corresponding meanings
  • Match the following concepts with their descriptions: involves linking concepts with their explanations
  • Match the following roles with their responsibilities: requires pairing of roles with their corresponding duties
  • Match the following numbers with their corresponding information: involves linking numbers with their related data
  • Match the following terms with their meanings: requires pairing of terms with their corresponding explanations

Book Information

  • The ISBN of the Seventh Edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' is unknown
  • The Editorial Director of the Seventh Edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' is unknown
  • The first edition of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' was published in an unknown year
  • McGraw-Hill, the publisher of 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction', is located in an unknown location
  • The copyright for 'The History of Mathematics: An Introduction' is held by an unknown company

Test your knowledge of the history of mathematics with this introductory quiz. Explore the evolution of mathematical concepts and key contributors.

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