Buch, Englisch, 520 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 853 g
Buch, Englisch, 520 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 853 g
Reihe: AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
ISBN: 978-0-367-20692-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Features
- A collection of the world’s best mathematical puzzles
- Each chapter features a technique for solving mathematical puzzles, examples, and finally a genuine theorem of mathematics that features that technique in its proof
- Puzzles that are entertaining, mystifying, paradoxical, and satisfying; they are not just exercises or contest problems.
Zielgruppe
General and Professional Practice & Development
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
The Puzzles. The Hints. 1. Out for the Count. 2. Achieving Parity. 3. Intermediate Math. 4. Graphography. 5. Algebra Too. 6. Safety in Numbers. 7. The Law of Small Numbers. 8. Weighs and Means. 9. The Power of Negative Thinking. 10. In All Probability. 11. Working for the System. 12. The Pigeonhole Principle. 13. Information, Please. 14. Great Expectation. 15. Brilliant Induction. 16. Journey Into Space. 17. Nimbers and the Hamming Code. 18. Unlimited Potentials. 19. Hammer and Tongs. 20. Let's Get Physical. 21. Back from the Future. 22. Seeing is Believing. 23. Infinite Choice. 24. Startling Transformation. Notes & Sources