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The shoelace book: a mathematical guide to the best (and worst) ways to lace your shoes

Crisscross, zigzag, bowtie, devil, angel, or star: which are the longest, the shortest, the strongest, and the weakest lacings? Pondering the mathematics of shoelaces, the author paints a vivid picture of the simple, beautiful, and surprising characterizations of the most common shoelace patterns. T...

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Autor principal: Polster, Burkard
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: American Mathematical Society 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2230388