Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them

Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them - Dover Books on Mathematics

Dover Edition, Unabridged and slightly corr republication

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Publisher's Synopsis

Amateur puzzlists as well as students of mathematics and geometry will relish this rare opportunity to match wits with Archimedes, Euclid, Newton, Descartes, and other great mathematicians. Each chapter explores an individual type of geometric challenge, with commentary and practice problems, and reveals a milestone in the development of mathematics. Solutions.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486242972
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
Edition: Dover Edition, Unabridged and slightly corr republication
DEWEY: 516.204
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 184g
Height: 215mm
Width: 137mm
Spine width: 8mm