Mathematical Chestnuts from Around the World UK Edition Contributor(s): Honsberger, Ross (Author) |
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ISBN: 0883853302 ISBN-13: 9780883853306 Publisher: Mathematical Association of America (MAA) OUR PRICE: $54.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Number Theory - Medical |
Dewey: 510 |
LCCN: 00108053 |
Series: Dolciani Mathematical Expositions |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.12" W x 8.98" (0.99 lbs) 319 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ross Honsberger has compiled another collection of miscellaneous gems from elementary mathematics, this time from sources the world over, and ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented. |