Parabolic problems : 60 years of mathematical puzzles in Parabola /

"Parabola is a mathematics magazine published by the University of New South Wales. Among other things, each issue of Parabola has contained a collection of puzzles/problems, on various mathematical topics and at a suitable level for younger (but mathematically sophisticated) readers. Parabolic...

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Main Authors: Angell, David (Mathematician) (Author), Britz, Thomas (Mathematician) (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Series:AK Peters/CRC recreational mathematics series
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Parabola is a mathematics magazine published by the University of New South Wales. Among other things, each issue of Parabola has contained a collection of puzzles/problems, on various mathematical topics and at a suitable level for younger (but mathematically sophisticated) readers. Parabolic Problems: 60 Years of Mathematical Puzzles in Parabola collects the very best of the almost 1800 problems and puzzles into a single volume. Many of the problems have been re-mastered, and new illustrations have been added. Topics covered range across geometry, number theory, combinatorics, logic, and algebra. Solutions are provided to all problems, and a chapter has been included detailing some frequently useful problem-solving techniques, making this a fabulous resource for education and, most importantly, fun!"--
Item Description:"An A K peters book" - from cover page.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 273 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
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