Maurice Kraitchik
Mathematical Recreations: Second Revised Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486453583
- author:
- Maurice Kraitchik
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 328
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 16.3 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, General, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This collection of 250 lively puzzles and problems covers a wide range of mathematical topics, from ancient Greek and Roman problems to modern applications and techniques.
Features include unusual historic problems from medieval European, Arabic, and Hindu sources, as well as numerical pastimes that cater to both beginners and advanced mathematicians.
Solutions are provided for each problem, making it an ideal resource for those looking to test their mathematical skills or simply enjoy a fun and challenging mental workout.