100 Great Problems Of Elementary Mathematics: T... Direct
: Focuses on optimization, such as Steiner’s ellipse and circle problems and the "Honeybee Cell" problem. Key Features
: Unlike recreational puzzle books, Dörrie provides rigorous, unabridged mathematical proofs for every single entry. 100 great problems of elementary mathematics: t...
: Covers the five regular solids and the sphere circumscribing a tetrahedron. : Focuses on optimization, such as Steiner’s ellipse
: Includes Archimedes' Problema Bovinum (Cattle Problem) and Bachet de Méziriac’s weight problem. : Includes Archimedes' Problema Bovinum (Cattle Problem) and
: Features the Trisection of an Angle , the tangency problem of Apollonius, and Archimedes' determination of Pi ( ) .
: Explores practical history such as the Kepler Equation , the Mercator Projection , and determining a ship's position at sea.
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