Publication

1965 - Dover, New York, United States

Language

English

Word Count

104,000 words, Guess

Page Count

416 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number65014030
  • LibraryThing357362
  • Goodreads326910

Classifications

  • LCCQA43.D613
  • DDC510.76
  • LCCQA43 .D613 1965

Description

Problems that beset Archimedes, Newton, Euler, Cauchy, Gauss, Monge and other greats, ready to challenge today's would-be problem solvers. Among them: How is a sundial constructed? How can you calculate the logarithm of a given number without the use of logarithm table? No advanced math is required. Includes 100 problems with proofs. - Publisher.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • 100 great problems of elementary mathematics: their history and solutionDover1965-01-01

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