John Weiss > Quotes

“An integer means any whole number positive or negative including zero.”
― John Weiss, The Calculus Direct

“Algebra deals in the generalized application of logic rather than the specific instances of certain problems. The point of this book is to focus on the logic of mathematics.”
― John Weiss, The Calculus Direct

“Mathematics main goal is to describe the relationship between the points on the numberline by internationally recognized symbols. The most basic symbol involving the numberline is the equal sign (=).”
― John Weiss, The Calculus Direct

“Mathematics consists of processes independent of the number. You must remove the number from your thinking and instead dwell on the idea and process of the underlying logic. The faster you do this, the quicker math will begin to make sense to you. Then maybe your life, but defiantly your grade, will get better.”
― John Weiss, The Calculus Direct