Compiled by a prominent educator and author, this volume presents an intriguing mix of mathematical paradoxes - phenomena with surprising outcomes that can be resolved mathematically. Students and puzzle enthusiasts will get plenty of enjoyment mixed with a bit of painless mathematical instruction from 30 conundrums, including The Birthday Paradox, Aristotle's Magic Wheel, and A Greek Tragedy.
| ISBN: | 9780486497167 |
| Publication date: | 30th May 2014 |
| Author: | Stanley J Farlow |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 192 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Mathematics |