Philip Ording

Broschiertes Buch

99 Variations on a Proof

Beschreibung

An exploration of mathematical style through 99 different proofs of the same theoremThis book offers a multifaceted perspective on mathematics by demonstrating 99 different proofs of the same theorem. Each chapter solves an otherwise unremarkable equation in distinct historical, formal, and imaginative styles that range from Medieval, Topologic

Autor

Philip Ording is professor of mathematics at Sarah Lawrence College. He is the coeditor of Simplicity: Ideals of Practice in Mathematics and the Arts .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 219mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9780691218977
• ISBN-10: 0691218978
• Artikelnr.: 61403591