Numbers and Shapes Revisited: More Problems for Young Mathematicians

Author:   Judita Cofman (Professor, Mathematics Institute, Professor, Mathematics Institute, University of Erlangen, Germany)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198534600


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 March 1995
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 18
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Judita Cofman (Professor, Mathematics Institute, Professor, Mathematics Institute, University of Erlangen, Germany)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Clarendon Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.484kg
ISBN:  

9780198534600


ISBN 10:   0198534604
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 March 1995
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 18
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: The Fibonacci sequence, generalized Fibonacci sequences, and related topics 2: Patterns of dots and partitions of integers 3: Patterns, related to rational numbers: periodic decimal fractions, repunits, and visible lattice points 4: Reflected light rays and real numbers: a theorem of Kronecker 5: The Chinese remainder theorem and invisible lattice points 6: Two famous inequalities and some related problems 7: Mysteries of the their dimension: on cubes, pyramids, and spheres 8: A Glimpse of higher-dimensional spaces: hypercubes, lattice paths, and related number patterns 9: Do it with groups 10: From puzzles to research topics: selected problems of combinatorics

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Excellent resource for independent study or problem-solving seminars. * American Mathematical Monthly * comprises 10 really interesting extended exercises in problem solving, with solutions, ranging from the Chinese remainder theorem to geometry in four dimensions * Ian Stewart, New Scientist, September 1995 *


Excellent resource for independent study or problem solving seminars. --American Mathematical Monthly<br> The book could be used to enrich material for students intent on careers as pure mathematicians. -- Choice<br>


<br> Excellent resource for independent study or problem solving seminars. --American Mathematical Monthly<br> The book could be used to enrich material for students intent on careers as pure mathematicians. -- Choice<br>


<br> Excellent resource for independent study or problem solving seminars. --American Mathematical Monthly<p><br> The book could be used to enrich material for students intent on careers as pure mathematicians. -- Choice<p><br>


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