Simon Serovajsky is a professor of differential equations and control theory at al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Kazakhstan. He is the author of many books published in the area of optimisation and optimal control theory, modelling, philosophy and history of mathematics as well as a long list of high-quality publications in learned journals.
The author, a talented and broadly erudite mathematician presents an interesting view on the building of Mathematics. This book does not require a deep mathematical knowledge. He makes many fundamental mathematical concepts and their interrelations very easy to understand. Students, teachers, professional mathematicians, applied scientists using mathematical models in their research and everyone interested in mathematics can enjoy this book and can benefit from it. - Valerij Romanovskij, Univerza v Mariboru