Graphs and Their Uses

Oystein Ore

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 34
• In 1963 Oystein Ore wrote this classic volume, which was published in the New Mathematical Library Series. This elegant book has provided students and... Lees meer

Mathematical Methods in Science

George Pólya

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 26
• 'Mathematics, taught and learned appropriately, improves the mind and implants good habits of thought.' This tenet underlies all of Professor Pólya's ... Lees meer

Over and Over Again

Gengzhe Chang, Thomas W Sederberg

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 38
• Iterations, that is transformations that are applied to objects over and over again, are the subject of this book. Three types of iteration are consid... Lees meer

Ingenuity in Mathematics

Ross Honsberger

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 23
• The nineteen essays here illustrate many different aspects of mathematical thinking. The author is very well-known for his best-selling books of probl... Lees meer

Episodes in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Euclidean Geometry

Ross Honsberger

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 37
• Professor Honsberger has succeeded in 'finding' and 'extricating' unexpected and little known properties of such fundamental figures as triangles, res... Lees meer

Mathematical Miniatures

Svetoslav Savchev, Titu Andreescu

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 43
• Rather than simply a collection of problems, this book can be thought of as both a tool chest of mathematical techniques and an anthology of mathemati... Lees meer

Exercises in (Mathematical) Style

John McCleary

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• What does style mean in mathematics? Style is both how one does something and how on communicates what was done. In this book, the author investigates... Lees meer

The Role of Mathematics in Science

M.M. Schiffer, L. Bowden

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Illustrates the many ways in which mathematical methods have helped discovery in science. It is aimed at a group of readers who are interested in math... Lees meer

When Life Is Linear

Tim (Davidson College, North Carolina) Chartier

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• An extensively illustrated introductory textbook on linear algebra, with an emphasis on applications in fields such as computer graphics and data scie... Lees meer

Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics

Asger Aaboe

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 13
• Professor Aaboe gives here the reader a feeling for the universality of important mathematics, putting each chosen topic into its proper setting, thus... Lees meer

Women in Mathematics

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 46
• This is a rich resource of ideas and examples that should be essential reading to all those involved in developing courses and programmes for stimulat... Lees meer

The Riemann Hypothesis

Roland Van Der Veen, Jan Van De Craats

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Baffling the greatest minds for over one hundred and fifty years, the Riemann hypothesis is generally considered one of the most important and intrigu... Lees meer

The Geometry of Numbers

C D Olds, Anneli Lax, Giuliana P Davidoff

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 41
• This is a self-contained introduction to the geometry of numbers, beginning with easily understood questions about lattice points on lines, circles an... Lees meer

Using History to Teach Mathematics

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 51
• There is a long tradition of relating the history of mathematics to its teaching, and increasingly this has extended throughout mathematical education... Lees meer

Hungarian Problem Book III

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 42
• This book contains the problems and solutions of a famous Hungarian mathematics competition for high school students, from 1929 to 1943. The competiti... Lees meer

Elementary Cryptanalysis

Abraham Sinkov

• Hardcover | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Most people, acquainted with cryptology either through sensational cloak and dagger stories or through newspaper cryptograms, are not aware that many ... Lees meer

The Geometry of Incidence

• Paperback | Engels | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library | nr. 40
• The focus in this book is on projective geometry and its roots in 'classical geometry', a pursuit which the authors feel has been largely neglected in... Lees meer

Exercises in (Mathematical) Style

John McCleary

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• What does style mean in mathematics? Style is both how one does something and how one communicates what was done. In this book, the author investigate... Lees meer

Hex

Ryan B. Hayward

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Offers a gentle introduction to Hex, the classic board game created by Piet Hein and popularized by John Nash and Martin Gardner. The first three chap... Lees meer

Hungarian Problem Book I

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• The Eotvos Contests in elementary mathematics have been open to Hungarian students in their last year of high school since 1894. This translation of t... Lees meer

The Contest Problem Book VI

Leo J. Schneider

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Contains 180 challenging problems from the six years of the American High School Mathematics Examinations, 1989 through 1994, as well as a selection o... Lees meer

Geometric Inequalities

Nicholas D. Kazarinoff

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Anybody who liked their first geometry course (and some who did not) will enjoy the simply stated geometric problems about maximum and minimum lengths... Lees meer

Portal through Mathematics

O.A. Ivanov

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Provides a collection of puzzles and problems mostly on topics relating to secondary mathematics. The problems and topics are fresh and interesting an... Lees meer

Invitation to Number Theory

Oystein Ore

• Paperback | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library
• Number theory has been instrumental in introducing many of the most distinguished mathematicains, past and present, to the charms and mysteries of mat... Lees meer