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100 great problems of elementary mathematics: their history and solution

Problems that beset Archimedes, Newton, Euler, Cauchy, Gauss, Monge and other greats, ready to challenge today's would-be problem solvers. Among them: How is a sundial constructed? How can you calculate the logarithm of a given number without the use of logarithm table? No advanced math is requ...

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Autor principal: Dorrie, Heinrich
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Dover 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1551234
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description Problems that beset Archimedes, Newton, Euler, Cauchy, Gauss, Monge and other greats, ready to challenge today's would-be problem solvers. Among them: How is a sundial constructed? How can you calculate the logarithm of a given number without the use of logarithm table? No advanced math is required. Includes 100 problems with proofs.
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