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Understanding mathematics through problem solving

By: Posamentier, Alfred S.
Contributor(s): Pole, Peter.
Series: Problem solving in mathematics and beyond vol. 2.Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific, 2020Description: xiii,515 p. ; ill., 23 cm.ISBN: 9789814663250.Subject(s): Mathematics | Problems and exercises | Exercise books | Popular works | Counterintuitive solutionsDDC classification: 510.76 Summary: 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
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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

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