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Mathematics for the Imagination

Mathematics for the Imagination provides an accessible and entertaining investigation into mathematical problems in the world around us. From world navigation, family trees, and calendars to patterns, tessellations, and number tricks, this informative and fun new book helps you to understand the mat...

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Autore principale: Higgins, Peter M
Natura: Printed Book
Pubblicazione: New York Oxford University Press 2002
Soggetti:
Sommario:
  • World travel
  • the travelling world
  • the geometric picture
  • the world of archimedes
  • reflections and curves
  • covering the world
  • possible and impossible constructions
  • for connoisseurs.