How Does One Cut a Triangle?
And (not less important) the reader imagines the role and place of intuition and analogy in mathematical investigation; he or she fancies the meaning of generalization in modern mathematics and surprising connections between different parts of this science (that are, as one might think, far from eac...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2009, 2009
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2009 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The Original Book
- A Pool Table, Irrational Numbers, and Integral Independence
- How Does One Cut a Triangle? I
- Excursions in Algebra
- How Does One Cut a Triangle? II
- Excursion in Trigonometry
- Is There Anything Beyond the Solution?
- Pursuit of the Best Result
- Convex Figures and the Function S()
- Paul Erd#x0151;s: Our Joint Problems
- Convex Figures and Erd#x0151;os#x2019; Function S()
- Developments of the Subsequent 20 Years
- An Alternative Proof of Grand Problem II
- Mikl#x00F3;s Laczkovich on Cutting Triangles
- Matthew Kahle on the Five-Point Problem
- Soifer#x2019;s One-Hundred-Dollar Problem and Mitya Karabash
- Coffee Hour and the Conway#x2013;Soifer Cover-Up
- Farewell to the Reader