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The Contest Problem Book Vi - American High School Mathematics Examinations 1989-1994

by Leo J. Schneider

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 Contains 180 challenging problems from the six years of the American High School Mathematics Examinations, 1989 through 1994, as well as a selection of other problems. A Problems Index classifies the 180 problems in the book into subject areas: algebra, complex numbers, discrete mathematics, number theory, statistics, and trigonometry.
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Geometry Revisited

by H. S. M. Coxeter e S. L. Greitzer

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 Among the many beautiful and nontrivial theorems in geometry found in Geometry Revisited are the theorems of Ceva, Menelaus, Pappus, Desargues, Pascal, and Brianchon. The transformational point of view is emphasized: reflections, rotations, translations, similarities, inversions, and affine and projective transformations.
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Portal Through Mathematics - Journey To Advanced Thinking

by O.A. Ivanov

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 Provides a collection of puzzles and problems mostly on topics relating to secondary mathematics. The problems and topics are fresh and interesting and frequently surprising. The book is organised into 29 themes, each a topic from algebra, geometry or calculus and each launched from an opening puzzle or problem.
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Exercises In (Mathematical) Style

by John Mccleary

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 What does style mean in mathematics? Style is both how one does something and how one communicates what was done. In this book, the author investigates the worlds of the well-known numbers, the binomial coefficients. He follows the example of Raymond Queneau's Exercises in Style.
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Exploring Discrete Geometry

by Thomas Q. Sibley

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 Explore discrete geometry by starting with familiar challenges like polygon triangulations and art gallery problems, then venturing into variants that encourage rethinking established answers. Vivid illustrations and intuitive reasoning fuse high school algebra and geometry into an engaging journey.
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Game Theory And Strategy

by Philip D. Straffin

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Lost In The Math Museum - A Survival Story

by Colin Adams

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 From the twisted imagination of best-selling author Colin Adams comes this tale of sixteen-year-old Kallie trying to escape death at the hands of the exhibits in a mathematics museum. Kallie crosses paths with Carl Gauss, Bertrand Russell, Sophie Germain, G. H. Hardy, and John von Neumann, as she tries to save herself, her dad, and his colleague.
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Hex - A Playful Introduction

by Ryan B. Hayward

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 Offers a gentle introduction to Hex, the classic board game created by Piet Hein and popularized by John Nash and Martin Gardner. The first three chapters cover rules, basic strategy, and history. The remaining eight chapters cover a variety of topics: mathematical properties, the related game of Y, winning strategies for small boards, and more.
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Sennacherib, King Of Assyria

by Josette Elayi

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Hasmonean Realities Behind Ezra, Nehemiah, And Chronicles

by Israel Finkelstein

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Hasmonean Realities Behind Ezra, Nehemiah, And Chronicles

by Israel Finkelstein

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Invitation To Number Theory

by Oystein Ore

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Hungarian Problem Book Ii - Based On The Eotvos Competitions, 1906-1928

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 The Eotvos Contests in elementary mathematics have been open to Hungarian students in their last year of high school since 1894. This translation of the Eotvos Contest Problems from 1894-1928 is based on the revised Hungarian edition of J. Kurschak's original compilation.
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Riddles Of The Sphinx And Other Mathematical Puzzle Tales

by Martin Gardner

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The Contest Problem Book Iii

by Charles T. Salkind e James M. Earl

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 The annual high school contests have been sponsored since 1950 by the Mathematical association of America and the Society of Actuaries, and more recently by Mu Alpha Theta (1965), the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (1967) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (1971). Problems from the contests are published in this series.
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Invitation To Number Theory

by Oystein Ore

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 Number theory has been instrumental in introducing many of the most distinguished mathematicains, past and present, to the charms and mysteries of mathematical research. The purpose of this guide is to lead some of its readers to appreciate why the properties of numbers can be so fascinating.
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Geometric Transformations I

by I.M. Yaglom

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The Contest Problem Book I - Annual High School Mathematics Examination 1950-1960

by Charles T. Salkind

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 A great many students have participated annually in the Annual High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME) sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and four other national organizations in the mathematical sciences. Since 1950, when the first of these examinations was given, American high school students have tested their skills and ingenuity.
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Uses Of Infinity

by Leo Zippin

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 Provides readers with an excellent grasp of the fundamental notions of infinity used in calculus and in virtually all other mathematical disciplines. Each chapter's teachings are supplemented by challenging problems, with solutions at the end of the book. 83 text figures. 1962 edition.
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The Role Of Mathematics In Science

by Leon Bowden e Max M. Schiffer

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 Illustrates the many ways in which mathematical methods have helped discovery in science. It is aimed at a group of readers who are interested in mathematics beyond the level of high school. The authors occasionally use some calculus and more intricate arguments. The book should appeal to college students and general readers with some background in mathematics.
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Groups And Their Graphs

by Israel Grossman e Wilhelm Magnus

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 The abstract nature of group theory makes its exposition, at an elementary level, difficult. The authors of this volume have overcome this obstacle by leading the reader slowly from the concrete to the abstract, from the simple to the complex, employing effectively graphs or Cayley diagrams to help the student visualize some of the structural properties of groups.
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Invitation To Number Theory

by Oystein Ore

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 Number theory is the branch of mathematics concerned with the counting numbers, 1, 2, 3,... and their multiples and factors. But in spite of their simplicity, you will meet a multitude of topics in this book: magic squares, cryptarithms, finding the day of the week for a given date, constructing regular polygons, pythagorean triples, and many more.
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The Riemann Hypothesis - A Million Dollar Problem

by Jan Van De Craats e Roland Van Der Veen

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 An elementary guide to the world of prime numbers, infinite sequences, infinite products and functions behind the famous Riemann hypothesis.

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