[westoncb]

> But since polynomials are typically taught to students during early childhood, it seems like most readers are liable to just skim that content, ...

My view was that the initial chapter was more about how to learn mathematics generally using polynomials as a source of examples, rather than being on the subject of polynomials like you'd get in grade school.

Agreed though—I would like to see some of the later material, too :)

Edit: actually you can skip around and see more on the Amazon preview.