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Title:
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MATHEMATICS AS PROBLEM-SOLVING
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By: |
Alexander Soifer |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£49.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0387746463 |
ISBN 13: |
9780387746463 |
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Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
Pub. date: |
1 June, 2009 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. 2009 |
Pages: |
106 |
Description: |
Explores various elementary techniques for solving problems in algebra, geometry, and combinatorics. This book challenges readers to approach problems from different angles. It is suitable for students from high school through undergraduate levels and beyond, educators, and general readers interested in the methods of mathematical problem solving. |
Synopsis: |
Various elementary techniques for solving problems in algebra, geometry, and combinatorics are explored in this second edition of Mathematics as Problem Solving. Each new chapter builds on the previous one, allowing the reader to uncover new methods for using logic to solve problems. Topics are presented in self-contained chapters, with classical solutions as well as Soifer's own discoveries. With roughly 200 different problems, the reader is challenged to approach problems from different angles. Mathematics as Problem Solving is aimed at students from high school through undergraduate levels and beyond, educators, and the general reader interested in the methods of mathematical problem solving. |
Illustrations: |
10 black & white tables, biography |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
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