Ross Honsberger has compiled another collection of miscellaneous gems from elementary mathematics, this time from sources the world over, and ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented.
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A collection of miscellanious gems from elementary mathematics, ranging from the latest International Olympiads all the way back to Euclid. Each one casts light on a striking result or a brilliant device. and any reader with only a modest mathematical background will appreciate the ingenious solutions that are also presented.
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The problems in this essay appeared on test that were used in the selection of the 1990 Irish International Olympiad Team. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, University College, University of Waterloo, Canadian Olympiad, Cantor's Theorem, Los Angeles, Five Problems, George Evagelopoulos, Macalester College, Manitoba Mathematical Contest, University of Alberta, American Mathematical Monthly, Beverly Hills, Four Solutions, Jack Garfunkel, Joseph Konhauser, Junge Mathematiker, Leo Moser, Leon Bankoff, Limerick University, Mathematical Gems, Putnam Contest, Three Solutions, Tournament of the Towns-Years, Zelda Katz New!
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The problems in this essay appeared on test that were used in the selection of the 1990 Irish International Olympiad Team. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, University College, University of Waterloo, Canadian Olympiad, Cantor's Theorem, Los Angeles, Five Problems, George Evagelopoulos, Macalester College, Manitoba Mathematical Contest, University of Alberta, American Mathematical Monthly, Beverly Hills, Four Solutions, Jack Garfunkel, Joseph Konhauser, Junge Mathematiker, Leo Moser, Leon Bankoff, Limerick University, Mathematical Gems, Putnam Contest, Three Solutions, Tournament of the Towns-Years, Zelda Katz New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Proofs that Really Count: The Art of Combinatorial Proof (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions) by Arthur T. Benjamin in Front Matter
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- Euler: The Master of Us All (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions, No 22) by William Dunham in Front Matter
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