Steven Goldberg

Mathematical Elegance

An Approachable Guide to Understanding Basic Concepts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The heart of mathematics is its elegance; the way it all fits together

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nordic Africa Institute
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781412854641
• ISBN-10: 1412854644
• Artikelnr.: 40873315

Autorenporträt

Steven Goldberg

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
This Is All You Have to Know
Who Is Number One?
1 The Lay of the Land
2 Simple Does Not Mean Easy to Do
3 Gamesmanship
4 Safe Landings
5 Believe It or Not
6 Science, Math . . . and Baseball
7 The Case for Logic
8 A Short Math Miscellany and a Final Thought . . .
Twenty-Five of the World's Greatest Brainteasers, Plus Two
Index