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The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching (Maa Spectrum Series) 1st Edition

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Celebrating a century of geometry and geometry teaching, this volume includes popular articles on Pythagoras, the golden ratio and recreational geometry. Thirty "Desert Island Theorems" from distinguished mathematicians and educators disclose surprising results. (Contributors include a Nobel Laureate and a Pulitzer Prize winner.) Co-published with The Mathematical Association of America.
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  1. ISBN-10
    0521531624
  2. ISBN-13
    978-0521531627
  3. Edition
    1st
  4. Publisher
    The Mathematical Association of America
  5. Publication date
    February 24, 2003
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    6.69 x 1.27 x 9.61 inches
  8. Print length
    560 pages
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"...a fascinating compilation of articles...This is a book that will appeal to a broad range of readers, including students and teachers of mathematics, mathematical amateurs, and active researchers. In short, this is a serious candidate for your 'desert island book'." Mathematical Reviews

"This book is a source of intellectual delight and can easily be dipped into during one's leisure moments ... Allowed to browse, the curious young person will surely find much here to read with delight." American Scientish

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Collection of popular articles on geometry from distinguished mathematicians and educationalists.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ The Mathematical Association of America; 1st edition (February 24, 2003)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 560 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0521531624
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0521531627
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.59 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.69 x 1.27 x 9.61 inches
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