Buch, Englisch, 526 Seiten, Format (B × H): 185 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 943 g
The Millennium Edition
Buch, Englisch, 526 Seiten, Format (B × H): 185 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 943 g
ISBN: 978-1-56881-115-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Since it was first published three decades ago, Excursions Into Mathematics has been one of the most popular mathematical books written for a general audience. Taking the reader for short "excursions" into several specific disciplines of mathematics, it makes mathematical concepts accessible to a wide audience. The Millennium Edition is updated with current research and new solutions to outstanding problems that have been discovered since the last edition was printed, such as the solution to the well-known "four-color problem." Excursions Into Mathematics: The Millennium Edition is an exciting revision of the original, much-loved classic. Everyone with an interest in mathematics should read this book.
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CHAPTER 1 EULER’S FORMULA FOR POLYHEDRA, AND RELATED TOPICS, CHAPTER 2 THE SEARCH FOR PERFECT NUMBERS, CHAPTER 3 WHAT IS AREA?, CHAPTER 4 SOME EXOTIC GEOMETRIES, CHAPTER 5 GAMES, CHAPTER 6 WHAT’S IN A NAME?, SYMBOLS