Título: Mathematical Snapshots | ||
Autor: Steinhaus | Precio: $439.00 | |
Editorial: Dover Publications, Inc. | Año: 1983 | |
Tema: Matematicas | Edición: 1ª | |
Sinopsis | ISBN: 9780486409146 | |
Numerous photographs and diagrams help explain and illustrate mathematical phenomena in this series of thought-provoking expositions. Ranging from simple puzzles and games to more advanced problems, topics include the psychology of lottery players, the arrangement of chromosomes in a human cell, new and larger prime numbers, the fair division of a cake, how to find the shortest possible way to link a dozen locations by rail, and many other absorbing conundrums. A fascinating glimpse into the world of numbers and their uses. 1969 edition. 391 black-and-white illustrations |