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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9789814663250 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
510.76 |
Item number |
POS |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Posamentier, Alfred S. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Understanding mathematics through problem solving |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Scientific, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2020 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Singapore : |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xiii,515 p. ; |
Other physical details |
ill., |
Dimensions |
23 cm |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
1295.00 |
Price type code |
₹ |
Unit of pricing |
01 |
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Problem solving in mathematics and beyond |
Volume number/sequential designation |
vol. 2 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
This book will present a collection of mathematical problems: lighthearted in nature: intended to entertain the general readership. Problems will be selected largely for the unusual and unexpected solutions to which they lend themselves. Some interesting contents included: counterintuitive solutions to simple mathematical problems; entertaining mathematical problems; important and useful mathematical solutions to problems; problem solutions for mathematics to general usage; visual mathematical problems; timely mathematical problems. All in all, the book is meant to entertain the general readership and to convince them about the power and beauty of mathematics |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mathematics |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Problems and exercises |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Exercise books |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Popular works |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Counterintuitive solutions |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Pole, Peter |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Books |