Ingenious Mathematical Problems and Methods by Graham Graham (English) Paperback

Description: Ingenious Mathematical Problems and Methods by Graham Graham Collection of 100 of the best submissions to a math puzzle column features problems in engineering situations, logic, number theory, and geometry. Most solutions include details of several different methods. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description For two decades, an international readership of workers in applied mathematics submitted their favourite puzzles to a mid-twentieth-century column, The Graham Dial. This original collection features 100 of the publications very best problems, with themes ranging from logic and engineering situations to number theory and geometry. Each problem was specifically selected for its widely differing modes of solution, and most include several methods of solution plus assessments of their efficacy.In checking their solutions against the books, readers may find that their interest in the puzzles increases. The search for an answer can develop into a challenge to improve upon existing solutions, as in a friendly competition among dozens of keen-witted, problem-solving engineers and mathematical puzzle fans. More than two dozen ""mathematical nursery rhymes"" appear throughout the book, which concludes with a final section of 25 ""quickies"" that will test readers speed. Author Biography The late L. A. Graham was the principal of Graham Transmissions, Inc., and the author of a long-running puzzle column, The Graham Dial. Long Description This original collection features 100 of the best puzzles from the mid-20th-century column The Graham Dial, submitted by an international readership of workers in applied mathematics. Most include details of several problem-solving methods plus critiques of their efficacy, challenging readers to improve on the solutions. Themes include engineering situations, logic, number theory, and geometry. Description for Reader This original collection features 100 of the best puzzles from the mid-20th-century column The Graham Dial, submitted by an international readership of workers in applied mathematics. Most include details of several problem-solving methods plus critiques of their efficacy, challenging readers to improve on the solutions. Themes include engineering situations, logic, number theory, and geometry. Details ISBN0486205452 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. ISBN-10 0486205452 ISBN-13 9780486205458 Format Paperback Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Short Title INGENIOUS MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM Language English Media Book Pages 246 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified DOI 10.1604/9780486205458 Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-11-30 AU Release Date 2012-11-30 NZ Release Date 2012-11-30 US Release Date 2012-11-30 UK Release Date 2012-11-30 DEWEY 510 Audience General Author Graham Graham Series Dover Books on Mathema 1.4tics We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:78175949;

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