Symmetry

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Focusing on analytical thinking, this textbook introduces non-math majors to elegant mathematical concepts through engaging topics such as Platonic solids, Euler's formula, irrational numbers, and permutations. It includes a proof of the Pythagorean Theorem, all designed to illuminate the mathematical patterns that reveal the symmetry present in the physical world. This approach not only enhances understanding but also fosters appreciation for the beauty of mathematics.