Buch, Englisch, 337 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 867 g
From a Room with Many Windows
Buch, Englisch, 337 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 867 g
Reihe: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
ISBN: 978-0-387-95064-8
Verlag: Springer
This book collects nine related mathematical essays which will intrigue and inform.
From the reviews: "The authors put their writing where their talents are, and students get to see just how alive mathematics is...there is much to commend the book. It contains plenty of interesting mathematics, often going in unusual directions. I like the diagrams; the authors have chosen mathematics that involves especially pretty ones." --THE MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
Zielgruppe
Popular/general
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1 Paradoxes in Mathematics.- 2 Not the Last of Fermat.- 3 Fibonacci and Lucas Numbers: Their Connections and Divisibility Properties.- 4 Paper-Folding, Polyhedra-Building, and Number Theory.- 5 Are Four Colors Really Enough?.- 6 From Binomial to Trinomial Coefficients and Beyond.- 7 Catalan Numbers.- 8 Symmetry.- 9 Parties.- Selected Answers to Breaks.
