Download or read book Mathematics: A Human Endeavor written by Harold R. Jacobs and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1994-01-15 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For instructors of liberal arts mathematics classes who focus on problem-solving, Harold Jacobs's remarkable textbook has long been the answer, helping teachers connect with of math-anxious students. Drawing on over thirty years of classroom experience, Jacobs shows students how to make observations, discover relationships, and solve problems in the context of ordinary experience.