In Polya's Footsteps

Ross Honsberger

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 19
• Mathematics is often studied with an air of such seriousness that it doesn't always seem to be much fun. However, it is quite amazing how many surpris... Lees meer

Varieties of Integration

C Ray Rosentrater

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• By the first year of graduate school, a young mathematician will have encountered at least three separate definitions of the integral. The associated ... Lees meer

Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits

Ralph P Boas

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• In the famous paper of 1938, 'A Contribution to the Mathematical Theory of Big Game Hunting', written by Ralph Boas along with Frank Smithies, using t... Lees meer

Wohascum County Problem Book

George T Gilbert, Mark Krusemeyer, Loren C Larson

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 14
• If you like problem solving, this book belongs on your shelf. Some knowledge of linear or abstract algebra is needed for a few of the problems, but mo... Lees meer

Which Way Did the Bicycle Go?

Joseph D E Konhauser, Dan Velleman, Stan Wagon

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 18
• This book contains the best problems selected from over 25 years of the Problem of the Week at Macalester College. This collection will give students,... Lees meer

Euler

William Dunham

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 22
• Leonhard Euler was one of the most prolific mathematicians that have ever lived. This book examines the huge scope of mathematical areas explored and ... Lees meer

Mathematical Delights

Ross Honsberger

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 28
• Mathematical Delights is a collection of 90 short elementary gems from algebra, geometry, combinatorics, and number theory. Ross Honsberger presents u... Lees meer

Mathematics and Sports

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 43
• This is an eclectic compendium of the essays solicited for the 2010 Mathematics Awareness Month Web page on the theme of 'Mathematics and Sports'. In ... Lees meer

Voltaire's Riddle

Andrew Simoson

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• In 1752 Voltaire published Micromégas, the story of a 120,000-foot tall resident of a planet of Sirius who visited our solar system. As a parting gift... Lees meer

A Guide to Topology

Steven G Krantz

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• A Guide to Topology is an introduction to basic topology for graduate or advanced undergraduate students. It covers point-set topology, Moore-Smith co... Lees meer

More Mathematical Morsels

Ross Honsberger

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• Another collection of problems from best-selling author Ross Honsberger. He presents a selection drawn from probability, number theory, combinatorics,... Lees meer

A Guide to Advanced Linear Algebra

Steven H Weintraub

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 44
• Linear algebra occupies a central place in modern mathematics. This book provides a rigorous and thorough development of linear algebra at an advanced... Lees meer

Sink or Float

Keith Kendig

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• This collection of problems drawn from mathematics and the real world reveals just how much can be learned by using everyday common sense. Its easily ... Lees meer

Linear Algebra Problem Book

Paul R Halmos

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 16
• Can one learn linear algebra solely by solving problems? Paul Halmos thinks so, and you will too once you read this book. The Linear Algebra Problem B... Lees meer

Excursions in Calculus

Robert M Young

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• The purpose of this book is to explore the rich and elegant interplay that exists between the two main currents of mathematics, the continuous and the... Lees meer

Logic as Algebra

Paul Halmos, Steven Givant

• Paperback | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 21
• Here is an introduction to modern logic that differs from others by treating logic from an algebraic perspective. What this means is that notions and ... Lees meer

A Garden of Integrals

Frank Burk

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 31
• The derivative and the integral are the fundamental notions of calculus. Though there is essentially only one derivative, there is a variety of integr... Lees meer

New Horizons in Geometry

Tom M Apostol, Mamikon A Mnatsakanian

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• The collaborative work of Tom Apostol and Mamikon Mnatsakanian has been lauded for its clarity and originality. In this volume the authors present an ... Lees meer

Hesiod's Anvil

Andrew J Simoson

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 30
• This book is about how poets, philosophers, storytellers, and scientists have described motion, beginning with Hesiod, who imagined that the expanse o... Lees meer

A Guide to Complex Variables

Steven G Krantz

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions | nr. 32
• This quick and easy-to-use guide provides a solid grounding in the fundamental area of complex variables. Copious figures and examples are used to ill... Lees meer

Biscuits of Number Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• You are probably wondering, 'What exactly are biscuits of number theory?' In this book, the editors have selected easily digested bite-sized articles ... Lees meer

A Guide to Groups, Rings, and Fields

Fernando Q Gouvêa

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• Algebraic structures have come to be ubiquitous in mathematics, with almost all mathematicians encountering groups, rings, fields or more exotic relat... Lees meer

Conics

Keith (Cleveland State University) Kendig

• Hardcover | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• This book engages the reader in a journey of discovery among three characters: philosopher, teacher and student. Lees meer

A Guide to Advanced Real Analysis

Gerald B Folland

• Hardcover | Engels | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions
• This concise guide to real analysis covers the core material of a graduate level real analysis course. On the abstract level, it covers the theory of ... Lees meer